Roslin

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Roslin is a historic village in Midlothian, Scotland, best known for the nearby Rosslyn Chapel and its associations with Scottish history and legend.

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Label Occurrences
Roslin canonical 11
Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland 2

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf settlement
village
administrativeArea Midlothian council area
surface form: Midlothian Council Area
battleDate 24 February 1303
battleInvolved Kingdom of England
Kingdom of Scotland
ceremonialCounty Midlothian
country Scotland
distanceFromEdinburgh approximately 7 miles south
governingBody Midlothian Council
hasAlternativeName Roslyn
Rosslyn
hasCategory Places associated with the Wars of Scottish Independence
Villages in Midlothian
hasDialCode 0131
hasFeature historic village core
tourist destination
hasHistoricParish parish of Roslin
hasLanguage English
Scots
Scottish Gaelic
hasNearbyInstitution Roslin Institute
hasNearbyLandmark Rosslyn Castle
surface form: Roslin Castle

Roslin Glen Country Park
surface form: Roslin Glen

Roslin Glen Country Park
Rosslyn Chapel
hasOSGridReference NT275635
hasParish parish of Lasswade
hasPostcodeArea EH
hasPostcodeDistrict EH25
hasPostTown Roslin self-link
hasTransportLink bus services to Edinburgh
historicalEventNearby Battle of Roslin
knownFor associations with Scottish history
associations with Scottish legend
picturesque setting in the North Esk valley
proximity to Rosslyn Chapel
proximity to the Roslin Institute
locatedIn Midlothian
United Kingdom
locatedNear Edinburgh
Rosslyn Chapel
locatedOnRiver River North Esk
nearbyScientificAchievement cloning of Dolly the sheep
partOf historic county of Midlothian
region Central Lowlands of Scotland
surface form: Scottish Lowlands
tourismBasedOn Rosslyn Chapel
scenic walks in Roslin Glen

Referenced by (13)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Midlothian hasVillage Roslin
Rosslyn Chapel locatedIn Roslin
Midlothian council area containsSettlement Roslin
subject surface form: Midlothian
Loanhead hasNearbyVillage Roslin
Roslin hasPostTown Roslin self-link
Dolly the sheep birthPlace Roslin
Dolly the sheep deathPlace Roslin
Rosslyn Chapel Trust location Roslin
this entity surface form: Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland
William Sinclair, 1st Earl of Caithness residence Roslin
this entity surface form: Roslin, Midlothian, Scotland
Rosslyn hasVariant Roslin