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Interesting town with its Market Cross dating from 1516, and on the road northeast towards Edinburgh crosses the lower slopes of the Pentland Hills and known as the ‘Lang Whang’.
wo miles northwest are the remains of Cowthally Castle a Somerville stronghold which consisted at one time with three towers James IV, V and VI were entertained here.
wo miles northwest are the remains of Cowthally Castle a Somerville stronghold which consisted at one time with three towers James IV, V and VI were entertained here.
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- Landmark