Gorebridge
Gorebridge is a former mining town in Midlothian, Scotland. The town obtains its name from the bridge throughout the River Gore, a tributary of the South Esk. It was the residence of Scotland's very first gunpowder mill, at the Gore Water, that started operating in 1794. Gorebridge has a yearly Gala Day which always happens on the 3rd Saturday in June. This is similar to a community fair, with flights as well as video games. The gala day has a tradition of picking a Town King as well as Queen from the primary schools. Gorebridge has 4 primary schools, Gorebridge Primary, Stobhill Main, St Andrews RC Primary as well as Gore Glen Main. Greenhall Secondary school made use of to serve the community however shut down in 1994. Local kids currently participate in neighboring Newbattle Community Secondary school, Lasswade Senior High School or St David's RC Senior high school. Gorebridge's neighborhood football group is juniors Arniston Rangers that play residence video games at Newbyres Park. On 6 September 2015 Gorebridge saw the return of the Waverley Line with a new station built on the site of the original terminal. This offers rail accessibility to the Borders and also Edinburgh Waverley train terminal. In the Gore Glen there is a shallow cave, called "The King's Cave". According to legend a burglar made use of to swipe livestock as well as conceal in this nearby cavern. It is not, as some think, named after Robert the Bruce, who was stated to have concealed here after loss through the English.
