Gorebridge

Gorebridge is a former mining village in Midlothian, Scotland.

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Place details

Locality: Gorebridge
Region: Alba / Scotland
Country: United Kingdom
Population: 6,330
Timezone: Europe/London

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Key facts

UK place.country: Scotland
UK place.official_name: Gorebridge
UK place.scots_name: Gorebrigg
UK place.static_image_name: Gorebridge Parish Church - geograph.org.uk - 971333.jpg
UK place.static_image_caption: Gorebridge Parish Church
UK place.population_ref: ()
UK place.os_grid_reference: NT343616
UK place.map_type: Scotland
UK place.unitary_scotland: Midlothian
UK place.lieutenancy_scotland: Midlothian
UK place.constituency_westminster: Midlothian
UK place.constituency_scottish_parliament: Midlothian South, Tweeddale and Lauderdale
UK place.post_town: Gorebridge
UK place.postcode_district: EH23
UK place.postcode_area: EH
UK place.dial_code: 01875

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Wikidata facts

Population: 7160
Image: Gorebridge Parish Church - geograph.org.uk - 971333.jpg

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Gorebridge is a former mining village in Midlothian, Scotland.

Gorebridge has an annual Gala Day which always takes place on the 3rd Saturday in June. This is much like a town fair, with rides and games. The gala day has a tradition of picking a Town King and Queen from the primary schools.