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Grand Lodge of Scotland, 96 George Street, Edinburgh

This evening, I am focusing on Scottish freemasonry.

At 96 George Street, Edinburgh can be found the Grand Lodge of Scotland . This building dates from 1911-12 and houses the Freemasons’ Hall. The organisation based here administers and has oversight over all Scottish Freemasonry.

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Roslin Castle, Roslin Glen

Roslin Castle, Roslin Glen, Scotland

This evening, I am posting information on Roslin Chapel which is situated close to the village of Roslin about 7 miles south of Edinburgh.

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Find at Corbridge Roman Site

Find at Corbridge Roman Site, England

This morning, we departed our Melrose lodgings and drove south for about 90 mins to visit our first Hadrian’s Wall frontier site of Corbridge. This lies south of the line of Hadrian’s Wall at the intersection of a Roman road system. Corbridge dates from the late 1st century AD and pre-dates the Wall. Originally a pure military site and later evolved into a joint military and civilian site through to the end of Roman rule in the 5th century AD.

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