Cockpen, the Glossary
Cockpen is a parish in Midlothian, Scotland, containing at its north-west corner the town of Bonnyrigg, which lies south-west of Dalkeith.[1]
Table of Contents
22 relations: Battle of Worcester, Bonnyrigg, Carolina Nairne, Carrington, Midlothian, Clan Ramsay, Cockpen and Carrington Parish Church, Cumbric, Dalhousie Castle, Dalkeith, James V, Lasswade, List of listed buildings in Cockpen, Midlothian, Local Government (Scotland) Act 1894, Local Government (Scotland) Act 1929, Midlothian, Midlothian (UK Parliament constituency), Midlothian North and Musselburgh (Scottish Parliament constituency), Newbattle, River Esk, Lothian, Scotland, The Laird o' Cockpen, Thomas Pitcairn.
- Bonnyrigg and Lasswade
- Geography of Midlothian
- Parishes in Midlothian
Battle of Worcester
The Battle of Worcester took place on 3 September 1651 in and around the city of Worcester, England and was the last major battle of the 1642 to 1651 Wars of the Three Kingdoms.
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Bonnyrigg
Bonnyrigg is a town in Midlothian, Scotland, which is eight miles (13 kilometres) southeast of Edinburgh city centre, between the Rivers North and South Esk. Cockpen and Bonnyrigg are Bonnyrigg and Lasswade.
Carolina Nairne
Carolina Oliphant, Lady Nairne (16 August 1766 – 26 October 1845) – also known as Carolina Baroness Nairn in the peerage of Scotland and Baroness Keith in that of the United Kingdom – was a Scottish songwriter.
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Carrington, Midlothian
Carrington is a small, rural village in Midlothian, Scotland. Cockpen and Carrington, Midlothian are Parishes in Midlothian.
See Cockpen and Carrington, Midlothian
Clan Ramsay
Clan Ramsay is a Lowland Scottish clan.
Cockpen and Carrington Parish Church
Cockpen and Carrington Parish Church is located to the south of the town of Bonnyrigg in Midlothian, Scotland. Cockpen and Cockpen and Carrington Parish Church are Bonnyrigg and Lasswade.
See Cockpen and Cockpen and Carrington Parish Church
Cumbric
Cumbric is an extinct Celtic language of the Brittonic subgroup spoken during the Early Middle Ages in the Hen Ogledd or "Old North", in what became the counties of Westmorland and Cumberland (now combined as Cumbria), and also Northumberland and northern parts of Lancashire and Yorkshire in Northern England and the southern Scottish Lowlands.
Dalhousie Castle
Dalhousie Castle is a castle in Cockpen, Midlothian, Scotland. Cockpen and Dalhousie Castle are Bonnyrigg and Lasswade.
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Dalkeith
Dalkeith (Dail Cheith) is a town in Midlothian, Scotland, on the River Esk.
James V
James V (10 April 1512 – 14 December 1542) was King of Scotland from 9 September 1513 until his death in 1542.
Lasswade
Lasswade is a village and civil parish in Midlothian, Scotland, on the River North Esk, nine miles (14.5 kilometres) south of Edinburgh city centre, contiguous with Bonnyrigg and between Dalkeith to the east and Loanhead to the west. Cockpen and Lasswade are Bonnyrigg and Lasswade and Parishes in Midlothian.
List of listed buildings in Cockpen, Midlothian
This is a list of listed buildings in the parish of Cockpen in Midlothian, Scotland. Cockpen and list of listed buildings in Cockpen, Midlothian are Bonnyrigg and Lasswade.
See Cockpen and List of listed buildings in Cockpen, Midlothian
Local Government (Scotland) Act 1894
The Local Government (Scotland) Act 1894 (57 & 58 Vict. c. 58) was an Act of the Parliament of the United Kingdom.
See Cockpen and Local Government (Scotland) Act 1894
Local Government (Scotland) Act 1929
The Local Government (Scotland) Act 1929 (19 & 20 Geo. 5. c. 25) reorganised local government in Scotland from 1930, introducing joint county councils, large and small burghs and district councils.
See Cockpen and Local Government (Scotland) Act 1929
Midlothian
Midlothian (Meadhan Lodainn) is a historic county, registration county, lieutenancy area and one of 32 council areas of Scotland used for local government.
Midlothian (UK Parliament constituency)
Midlothian in Scotland is a county constituency of the House of Commons of the Parliament of the United Kingdom. Cockpen and Midlothian (UK Parliament constituency) are Bonnyrigg and Lasswade.
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Midlothian North and Musselburgh (Scottish Parliament constituency)
Midlothian North and Musselburgh is a constituency of the Scottish Parliament (Holyrood) covering parts of the council areas of Midlothian and East Lothian. Cockpen and Midlothian North and Musselburgh (Scottish Parliament constituency) are Bonnyrigg and Lasswade.
See Cockpen and Midlothian North and Musselburgh (Scottish Parliament constituency)
Newbattle
Newbattle (from Old Scots Neubothle, "new building") is a village and civil parish in Midlothian, Scotland. Cockpen and Newbattle are Parishes in Midlothian.
River Esk, Lothian
The River Esk (Brythonic: Isca (water), Easg (water)), also called the Lothian Esk, is a river that flows through Midlothian and East Lothian, Scotland.
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Scotland
Scotland (Scots: Scotland; Scottish Gaelic: Alba) is a country that is part of the United Kingdom.
The Laird o' Cockpen
The Laird o' Cockpen is a song written by Carolina Oliphant, Lady Nairne (1766–1845), which she contributed anonymously to The Scottish Minstrel, a six-volume collection of traditional Scottish songs published from 1821 to 1824.
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Thomas Pitcairn
Thomas Pitcairn (1800 – 1854) was a Presbyterian minister at Cockpen in the parish of Dalkeith.
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See also
Bonnyrigg and Lasswade
- A7 road (Great Britain)
- Bonnyrigg
- Bonnyrigg (ward)
- Bonnyrigg Rose F.C.
- Bonnyrigg railway station
- Broomieknowe Golf Club
- Broomieknowe railway station
- Cockpen
- Cockpen and Carrington Parish Church
- Dalhousie Castle
- Dalhousie railway station
- Esk Valley Railway (Scotland)
- Hawthornden Castle
- Hopefield, Bonnyrigg
- Lasswade
- Lasswade High School Centre
- Lasswade RFC
- Lasswade Road railway station
- Lasswade and Rosewell Parish Church
- Lasswade railway station
- List of listed buildings in Bonnyrigg And Lasswade, Midlothian
- List of listed buildings in Cockpen, Midlothian
- List of listed buildings in Lasswade, Midlothian
- Mavisbank House
- Melville Castle
- Midlothian (Scottish Parliament constituency)
- Midlothian (UK Parliament constituency)
- Midlothian Community Hospital
- Midlothian North and Musselburgh (Scottish Parliament constituency)
- New Dundas Park
- Penicuik–Dalkeith Walkway
- Polton
- Polton railway station
Geography of Midlothian
Parishes in Midlothian
- Borthwick
- Carrington, Midlothian
- Cockpen
- Cranston, Midlothian
- Crichton, Midlothian
- Fala, Midlothian
- Glencorse
- Lasswade
- Newbattle
- Temple, Midlothian
References
[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cockpen
Also known as Cockpen, Midlothian.