PENN-i-cook) is a town and former burgh in Midlothian, Scotland, lying on the west bank of the River North Esk. It lies on the A701 midway between Edinburgh and Peebles, east of the Pentland Hills.
Population: 17,011
Latitude: 55° 49' 52.18" N
Longitude: -3° 13' 33.89" W
Sighthill Stadium was a proposed stadium to be located in the Sighthill district of Edinburgh, Scotland. It would have been a multi-use stadium hosting a number of sports, principally athletics and rugby. Edinburgh Rugby were considered key potentia…
Scotus Academy was a Catholic all-boys day school on Corstorphine Road in Edinburgh, Scotland. It was founded in 1953 by the Congregation of Christian Brothers and closed in 1977. The building now forms part of Murrayfield Hospital.
The Scottish American Memorial, or Scots American War Memorial, is in West Princes Street Gardens in Edinburgh. It was called "The Call 1914", and it was erected in 1927 and shows a kilted infantryman looking towards Castle Rock. Behind the main sta…
The Public Dispensary of Edinburgh is regarded as the first free-of-charge hospital in Scotland.
Romanno Bridge is a village on the Lyne Water, on the A701, in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland.
The Ratho Rail crash occurred on 3 January 1917 and killed 12 people.
Prestongrange Parish Church is a Church of Scotland kirk situated in the small, former mining town of Prestonpans in East Lothian.
The Playfair Project created an underground link between the National Gallery of Scotland and the Royal Scottish Academy Building. The project was named after William Henry Playfair, the original designer of both buildings.
Peatrig Hill is a minor hill in Scotland, located about 15 km south-southeast of Edinburgh.
The Oxgangs tower blocks (known locally at the Oxgangs high rise flats) were a group of 3 tower blocks which were built on Firrhill Drive/Oxgangs Crescent in 1961. They each contained a mixture of flats and maisonettes with 2 bedrooms each, totallin…
Old Pentland Cemetery is a cemetery in Old Pentland, near Loanhead in Midlothian, Scotland.
The Old Parish Church of Peebles is one of several Christian churches in Peebles, Borders, Scotland. It is a congregation of the Church of Scotland. Dedicated on 29 March 1887, it lies at the end of the High Street.
Northfield House is a seventeenth-century historic house at Preston, East Lothian, Scotland, UK.
Niddrie Mains is an area of east Edinburgh, north of Niddrie Mains Road.
Newbattle Community High School is a non-denominational secondary state school located in Easthouses, Dalkeith, Scotland on the B6455 road.
Morrison's Haven (or Morison's Haven) is a harbour at Prestongrange, East Lothian, Scotland, UK, on the B1348, close to Levenhall Links, Prestongrange Industrial Heritage Museum, Prestonpans, and Prestongrange House.
The Metropolitan Community Church Edinburgh (Holy Trinity Metropolitan Community Church) met as a congregation of Metropolitan Community Church from 1995 to 2009. The church has now ceased worshipping independently and has merged with Augustine Unit…
Lyne Kirk is an ancient and historic kirk or church, of the Church of Scotland.