Penicuik in Scotland
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Beeslack High School

Beeslack Community High School is a non-denominational secondary state school located in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland. The school was built in 1984 and covers 17.5 acres of ground on the edge of Penicuik at Glencorse. The school has an indoor swimming pool, gymnasium and a smaller fitness suite. In 2006/7 a bistro was built on the side of the school creating extra eating areas. The current Headteacher Jim Cassidy began in August 2009 after leaving Gracemount High School.

Located at 55.8359, -3.22057 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Secondary schools in Midlothian

Penicuik High School

Penicuik High School is a non-denominational secondary state school located in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland. It is situated on Carlops Road, opposite the town's main park. Several rooms are used by the Community Learning Division which provides education to adults in a variety of areas such as creative writing, art and computer literacy.

Located at 55.8314, -3.22778 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
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Secondary schools in Midlothian

Castle Law

Castle Law is a hill south west of Fairmilehead in the Pentland Hills in Midlothian, Scotland. It is best known for the Iron Age hillfort on its slopes.

Located at 55.8618, -3.23344 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Midlothian, Hills of the Scottish Midland Valley, Hill forts in Scotland, Archaeological sites in Midlothian, Scheduled Ancient Monuments in Scotland

Easter Howgate

Easter Howgate is a settlement in Midlothian, Scotland, UK, on the A702, two miles north of Penicuik. The Scottish Agricultural College maintains a teaching campus and a research farm there, named "Edinburgh Genetics".

Located at 55.8631, -3.2142 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
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Villages in Midlothian

Auchendinny railway station

Auchendinny railway station was a station which served Auchendinny, in the Scottish county of Midlothian. It was served by trains on the branch line that terminated at Penicuik.

Located at 55.8432, -3.19748 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Former North British Railway stations, Disused railway stations in Midlothian, Railway stations opened in 1872, Railway stations closed in 1951

Glencorse Barracks

Glencorse Barracks are situated just outside the Midlothian town of Penicuik.

Located at 55.8453, -3.20333 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Barracks in Scotland, Buildings and structures in Midlothian

Mauricewood Colliery disaster

The Mauricewood Colliery Disaster, occurred at the Mauricewood Colliery, near Glencorse, Lothian, Scotland on 17 December 1886, killing 63 miners. At the time the mine was owned by the Shotts Iron Company Ltd.

Located at 55.8417, -3.225 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Coal mining disasters in Scotland, Coal mines in Scotland, 1886 disasters, 1886 in Scotland, , 19th-century mining disasters

Penicuik House

Penicuik House survives as the shell of a formerly grand estate house in Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland. The 18th-century palladian mansion was built on the site of an earlier house by Sir James Clerk, 3rd Baronet. It was burned out in 1899 and is currently undergoing a major restoration. Old Penicuik House and New Penicuik House (the former stables block into which the Clerk family moved after the fire) are both designated Category A listed buildings by Historic Scotland.

Located at 55.8197, -3.2508 (Lat. / Lng.), about 1 miles away.
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Houses completed in 1761, Category A listed buildings in Scotland, Listed buildings in Midlothian, Listed houses in Scotland, 1761 establishments in Scotland, Palladian architecture, 1899 disasters, Fires in Scotland, Ruins in Midlothian, Scottish Enlightenment