Auchencorth Moss
Auchencorth Moss is a monitoring station in Midlothian, Scotland. Auchencorth Moss is situated nearby to Springfield Moss, as well as near the evergreen forest Laughatlothian Wood.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Brunstane Castle and Uttershill Castle.
Brunstane Castle
Ruins
Photo: dave peck, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brunstane Castle is a ruined tower house, dating from the 16th century, around 2 miles south-west of Penicuik, on the north bank of the North Esk, in Midlothian, Scotland. Brunstane Castle is situated 2 miles northwest of Auchencorth Moss.
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 2½ miles northeast of Auchencorth Moss.
Penicuik Free Church, Peebles Road, Penicuik
Church
Photo: Dawatters, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Penicuik Free Church, Peebles Road, Penicuik is situated 2½ miles north of Auchencorth Moss.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Penicuik and Lamancha.
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.
Lamancha
Locality
Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lamancha is a locality, which is situated 3 miles southwest of Auchencorth Moss.
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. Silverburn is situated 3 miles northwest of Auchencorth Moss.
Auchencorth Moss
- Type: Monitoring station
- Location: Midlothian, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.79223° or 55° 47′ 32″ northLongitude
-3.24319° or 3° 14′ 36″ westOpen location code
9C7RQQR4+VPOpenStreetMap ID
way 429572509OpenStreetMap feature
man_made=monitoring_station
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