Cuiken

Cuiken is a locality in Midlothian, Scotland. Cuiken is situated nearby to the suburb Deanburn, as well as near the locality Greenlaw Mains.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Penicuik High School and St Mungo’s Church, High Street, Penicuik.

Penicuik High School

School

Penicuik is a town and former burgh in Midlothian, Scotland, lying on the west bank of the River North Esk. It lies on the A701 midway between Edinburgh and Peebles, east of the Pentland Hills.

St Mungo’s Church, High Street, Penicuik

Church

Photo: Dawatters, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Uttershill Castle

Castle

Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Uttershill Castle is a ruinous 16th-century tower house, about 0.5 miles south of Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland, south of the river North Esk, and west of the Black Burn. Alternative names are Utters Hill and Outtershill Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Penicuik and Milton Bridge.

Penicuik

Photo: YOGAN, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Penicuik is 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.

Milton Bridge

Hamlet

Milton Bridge is a village in Midlothian, Scotland. It is located two miles north of Penicuik on the Glencorse Burn and gets its name from the bridge crossing.

Auchendinny

Village

Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Auchendinny is a small village in Glencorse near Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland. The village had a paper mill at Dalmore, until its closure in 2005. This was Midlothian's last remaining papermill and after demolition is now the site of new home development.

Cuiken

Type: Locality
Location: Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.83747° or 55° 50′ 15″ north

Longitude

-3.22515° or 3° 13′ 31″ west

Elevation

666 feet (203 metres)

Open location code

9C7RRQPF+XW

GeoNames ID

13268484

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