South Bank Wood
South Bank Wood is a forest in Midlothian, Scotland. South Bank Wood is situated nearby to the suburb Broomhill, as well as near Cornbank.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 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.
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.
South Bank Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.8172° or 55° 49′ 2″ northLongitude
-3.242° or 3° 14′ 31″ westOpen location code
9C7RRQ85+V6OpenStreetMap ID
way 105213222OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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