Penicuik House
Penicuik House survives as the shell of a formerly grand estate house in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland. The 18th-century palladian mansion was built on the site of an earlier house by Sir James Clerk, 3rd Baronet.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Estate
- Description: country house in Midlothian, UK
- Also known as: “Penicuik House, Penicuik”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tower, Penicuik House and Brunstane Castle.
Brunstane Castle
Ruins
Photo: dave peck, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brunstane Castle is a ruined tower house, dating from the 16th century, around 2 miles south-west of Penicuik, on the north bank of the North Esk, in Midlothian, Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Silverburn and Penicuik.
Silverburn
Hamlet
Photo: Callum Black, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Silverburn is a small hamlet near Penicuik, in Midlothian, south-east Scotland. It has a small community centre, with a garden surrounding the hall, which featured on the BBC Television programme The Beechgrove Garden in June 2008.
Penicuik
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Penicuik is in a town in The Lothians 10 miles south of Edinburgh. It's mostly commuterland for the city, with a population of 16,200 in 2016. It has an army base and is close to the scenic Pentland Hills.
Nine Mile Burn
Hamlet
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Nine Mile Burn is a hamlet in Midlothian, Scotland, the last in Midlothian when heading south on the A702 road. It is located at the foot of the Pentland Hills, near Penicuik and about 2 km north-east of the village of Carlops. Nine Mile Burn is situated 2½ miles west of Penicuik House.
Penicuik House
- Categories: country house and agriculture
- Location: Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
“Penicuik House” goes by many names.
- German: “Penicuik House”
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Cornbank and Broomhill.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include South Black Hill and Carnethy Hill.
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