Rosewell is a former mining village in Midlothian, Scotland, east of Roslin and south-west of Bonnyrigg.
[3] The population of the village was 1,566 according to the 2011 Census but is significantly greater since the number of houses has doubled in the last 20 years.
[6] Archibald Hood lived at Rosedale in the south of the village, which is now a category C listed building.
Service 46 runs every 30 minutes, and once an hour on Sundays and serves Bonnyrigg, Dalkeith, Danderhall, the Royal Infirmary of Edinburgh, Newcraighall and Musselburgh.
[10] Situated half a mile south-east of the village, the category A-listed Whitehill House is a large Tudor-Jacobean revival house designed by David Bryce and William Burn, built 1844 as a home for Wardlaw Ramsay, proprietor of the nearby Whitehill Colliery.
[12] Until the late 1990s, Whitehill House was run by nuns of the Daughters of Charity of Saint Vincent de Paul as St. Joseph's Hospital for children with learning disabilities.
Since the hospital closed, the charity St Joseph's Services[13] continues to support people with learning disabilities in houses across Midlothian.
Heart of Midlothian B played their Lowland League matches at Ferguson Park for the 2022-23 season.
Born in Rosewell, Tom Wilson played for Whitehill in the 1950s before joining Falkirk and then having a successful career in English professional football.