French Prisoners‘ Monument, Valleyfield, Penicuik

French Prisoners‘ Monument, Valleyfield, Penicuik is a memorial in Midlothian, Scotland. French Prisoners‘ Monument, Valleyfield, Penicuik is situated nearby to St Mungo’s Church, High Street, Penicuik, as well as near the community center St. Mungo’s Church Hall.

Type: Memorial
Description: monument in Midlothian, Scotland, UK
Also known as: “French Prisoners‘ Monument” and “Penicuik, Valleyfield, French Prisoners‘ Monument”

Places of Interest Nearby

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

St Mungo’s Church, High Street, Penicuik

Church

Photo: Dawatters, CC BY-SA 4.0.

St Mungo’s Church, High Street, Penicuik is situated 330 feet west of French Prisoners‘ Monument, Valleyfield, Penicuik.

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. Uttershill Castle is situated 1,700 feet south of French Prisoners‘ Monument, Valleyfield, Penicuik.

Penicuik Free Church, Peebles Road, Penicuik

Church

Photo: Dawatters, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Penicuik Free Church, Peebles Road, Penicuik is situated 1,500 feet southwest of French Prisoners‘ Monument, Valleyfield, Penicuik.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Penicuik and Auchendinny.

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.

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. Auchendinny is situated 1½ miles northeast of French Prisoners‘ Monument, Valleyfield, Penicuik.

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 2 miles northeast of French Prisoners‘ Monument, Valleyfield, Penicuik.

French Prisoners‘ Monument, Valleyfield, Penicuik

Categories: monument and historic site
Location: Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.82665° or 55° 49′ 36″ north

Longitude

-3.21826° or 3° 13′ 6″ west

Inception

1830

Open location code

9C7RRQGJ+MM

OpenStreetMap ID

node 440176004

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

Wikidata ID

Q17828631

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In Other Languages

“French Prisoners‘ Monument, Valleyfield, Penicuik” goes by many names.

Russian: “памятник французским заключённым в Пеникуке”

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include St. Mungo’s Church Hall and Penicuik Town Hall.

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