Built History Tour

Join the project Archivist Sean Watson on walking history tours of Gorebridge. A guided walk to explore the fascinating history of the town. Beginning at Stobhill War Memorial the tour will explore the history of churches, castle, Main Street and Railway Station. Please dress for the weather. Meeting point Stobhill War Memorial. Please contact sean.watson@gorebridge.org.uk […]

Gunpowder Town

Gorebridge Community Development Trust Gorebridge Beacon, Gorebridge, Midlothian

A led exploration of the ruinous remains of Stobhill Gunpowder works with focus of documentary and archaeological remains to tease out the history of the site. Please wear footwear and clothing suitable for off path walking and uneven ground. Join the project Archivist Sean Watson on walking history tours of Gorebridge. Please contact sean.watson@gorebridge.org.uk for […]

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Understanding the Ruins (Guided Walk)

Join GCDT archivist Sean Watson on a tour of Stobmill Gunpowder Works. For further information please call 01875 823202 or meet at Gorebridge Railway Station (beside the bike rack) on your chosen day.

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Gorebridge Stories – Celebrating Our Heritage

For many the word ‘heritage’ suggests castles, museums, and historic buildings – and Gorebridge has a few – but it’s more than that, heritage offers a place of belonging. It doesn’t matter if you have lived in Gorebridge all your life, or just a few months all around you is heritage: from the Nancy Teach […]

Memories of Gorebridge

Gorebridge Beacon

Remembering Gorebridge. Travel back in time with us at the Beacon on Sunday 14th November 12 - 4 PM** We will have a free display of Gorebridge heritage/archive information. See what you can discover and learn. old places, stories and information about where you currently live. ** Sunday 14th November is Remembrance Sunday. We will […]