Lothian

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Lothian is a historic region in southeastern Scotland that encompasses the capital city of Edinburgh and its surrounding areas.

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Label Occurrences
Lothian canonical 182
Lothian region 9
Lothians 3

Statements (48)

Predicate Object
instanceOf historic region
traditional region of Scotland
annexationApproxDate 10th century
borders Fife
Lanarkshire
Scottish Borders
category Historic regions in Scotland
Regions of Scotland
coast Firth of Forth
contains Edinburgh
country Scotland
governedTodayBy City of Edinburgh Council
East Lothian Council area
surface form: East Lothian Council

Midlothian Council
West Lothian Council
hasAirport Edinburgh Airport
hasCoastlineOn North Sea
hasMajorCity Edinburgh
hasPart Edinburgh
surface form: City of Edinburgh

East Lothian
Midlothian
West Lothian
hasRailOperatorNamedAfter Lothian Buses
hasTown Bathgate
Dalkeith
Haddington
Livingston
Musselburgh
hasTransportHub Edinburgh Waverley
surface form: Edinburgh Waverley railway station
hasUniversity Edinburgh Napier University
Heriot-Watt University
Queen Margaret University
University of Edinburgh
historicalCapital Edinburgh
historicalEra Early modern period
Middle Ages
languageCurrentlySpoken English
languageHistoricallySpoken Scots
Scottish Gaelic
locatedIn southeastern Scotland
namedAfter ancient British tribe of the Gododdin (traditional attribution)
regionOf Central Lowlands of Scotland
surface form: Lowlands of Scotland
traditionalCountyIncludes East Lothian
Edinburgh
Midlothian
West Lothian
wasAnnexedBy Kingdom of Scotland
wasPartOf Kingdom of Northumbria

Referenced by (195)

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Edinburgh locatedIn Lothian
River Esk region Lothian
Livingston region Lothian
Longmore House region Lothian
Midlothian historicRegion Lothian
Scottish mainland hasRegion Lothian
Canongate Kirkyard, Edinburgh region Lothian
subject surface form: Canongate Kirkyard
Forth Bridge region Lothian
North British Railway servedRegion Lothian
this entity surface form: Lothians
Leith locatedIn Lothian
Little France region Lothian
Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh serves Lothian
this entity surface form: Lothian region
Lowlands contains Lothian
NHS Lothian operatesIn Lothian
Edinburgh Airport locatedIn Lothian
EDB servesRegion Lothian
Borders Railway regionServed Lothian
River Leith locatedIn Lothian
subject surface form: Water of Leith
Tayside borderedBy Lothian
Forth estuary borderedBy Lothian
Fidra Lighthouse region Lothian
Earls of Angus heldLandsIn Lothian
South Queensferry locatedIn Lothian
Queensferry Crossing region Lothian
Holyrood Abbey region Lothian
Forth bridges region Lothian
Arthur’s Seat region Lothian
Newbattle Abbey region Lothian
Royal Mile touristRegion Lothian
Central Lowlands contains Lothian
Haddington historicalRegion Lothian
Waverley Station serves Lothian
this entity surface form: Lothian region
Newbridge region Lothian