Museum

National Mining Museum Scotland

Midlothian, Edinburgh

The brick engine house and winding gear at the National Mining Museum — Photo: Magnus Hagdorn / Flickr (CC BY-SA 2.0)

A museum of the Scottish coal industry in Newtongrange.

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Nearby

Dalkeith Country Park Park · 4.6 km away A country park with Fort Douglas, Go Ape and Restoration Yard. Crichton Castle Day trip · 5.3 km away A castle once owned by the 4th Earl of Bothwell. Rosslyn Chapel Day trip · 5.9 km away A 15th-century chapel in Roslin. Craigmillar Castle Landmark · 8.4 km away A tower house castle with links to Mary Queen of Scots, run by Historic Environment Scotland. Craigmillar Castle Park Park · 8.5 km away A natural heritage park of woodland, grassland and old quarries that includes 40,000 trees planted in 1997 as part of the millennium forest. Inch Park Park · 9.0 km away A large park with tree-lined paths, copses and the Braid Burn along its north edge, with a play area, football, cricket and an outdoor gym.

Around Midlothian

Midlothian has 6 places on the Roam Edinburgh map: 4 day trips, 1 park or garden and 1 museum.

Pentland Hills Regional Park Day trip · 15.1 km away
Jupiter Artland Day trip · 22.6 km away

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