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By Hole Ousia Posted on April 14, 2017January 30, 2023

The lost garden of Penicuik

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By Hole Ousia Posted on August 27, 2015January 22, 2023

Penicuik enlightens

Last week I was part of a gathering of minds to consider a project to bring together the “villas of the Esk’ for [what seems like] a forgotten landscape of special … Continue reading Penicuik enlightens

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