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in the 1820s, to supply compensation water to millowners on the Esk when they started to take water from the Glencorse Burn for drinking water supplies. The river continues through
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The South Esk rises at the southernmost extremity of Midlothian, on the western slopes of Blackhope Scar (the highest of the
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The rivers converge just about 1.25 miles (2.01 km) north-east of Dalkeith at the edge of the grounds of
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The North Esk rises in the North Esk Reservoir in the
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River Esk, Lothian is located in Scotland
Scotland
Midlothian
East Lothian
Mouth
Firth of Forth
55°56′40″N 3°03′05″W / 55.94453°N 3.05137°W / 55.94453; -3.05137
Brythonic
Scottish Gaelic
Midlothian
East Lothian
Scotland
Pentland Hills
Midlothian
Carlops
Penicuik
Auchendinny

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