Sheephouse Wood
Sheephouse Wood is a forest in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Sheephouse Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Kingside, as well as near Leadburn.Places of Interest
Highlights include Uttershill Castle and Penicuik Free Church, Peebles Road, 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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Penicuik and Lamancha.
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.
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.
Sheephouse Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.7861° or 55° 47′ 10″ northLongitude
-3.1924° or 3° 11′ 33″ westOpen location code
9C7RQRP5+C2OpenStreetMap ID
way 1033609228OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
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