Edinburgh and the Lothians have countless, old and unique, ancient attractions scattered across the areas that date back hundreds of years.
From West Lothian's, Linlithgow Palace across to East Lothian's, Tantallon Castle there are historical landmarks which are well known but there is one just outside of Edinburgh that sits forgotten.
Located in the small town of Carlops, close to Penicuik lies a water fountain with a lion's head that dates back 163 years and is still operational and used by locals and passers-by daily
