Silverburn
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.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Photo: Callum Black, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in Midlothian, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Silverburn, Midlothian”
Places of Interest
Highlights include South Black Hill and Scald Law.
South Black Hill
Peak
Photo: Callum Black, CC BY-SA 2.0.
South Black Hill is a hill in the Pentland Hills range of Scotland. It is located in the west of Midlothian on the east flank of the approximately 25 km long chain of hills.
Scald Law
Peak
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Scald Law is a hill in Midlothian, Scotland. At 579 metres it is the highest of the Pentland Hills. The hill is composed of Devonian volcanic rock.
Carnethy Hill
Peak
Photo: G Laird, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carnethy Hill, the second highest of the Pentland Hills, is a hill 3 miles north-west of Penicuik, Scotland. It lends its name to the Carnethy 5 hill race held annually since 1971, and the Carnethy Hill Running Club. Loganlea Reservoir lies on the northwest flank of the hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Penicuik and Nine Mile Burn.
Penicuik
Photo: YOGAN, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 southwest of Silverburn.
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. Milton Bridge is situated 3½ miles northeast of Silverburn.
Silverburn
- Categories: village and locality
- Location: Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.82889° or 55° 49′ 44″ northLongitude
-3.27237° or 3° 16′ 21″ westElevation
951 feet (290 metres)Open location code
9C7RRPHH+H3OpenStreetMap ID
node 1928725948OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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In Other Languages
From Basque to French—“Silverburn” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Silverburn”
- Dutch: “Silverburn”
- French: “Silverburn”
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Silverburn”. Photo: Callum Black, CC BY-SA 2.0.