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Penicuik in the region of Scotland with its 17,011 inhabitants is a town in United Kingdom - some 324 mi or ( 522 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital city .
Current time in Penicuik is now 05:08 AM (Friday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on the availability of means of transportation, these more prominent locations might be interesting for you: Stirling, Sheffield, Ratho, Pomathorn, and Perth. Since you are here already, make sure to check out Stirling . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Where to go and what to see in Penicuik ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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New York, New York
A little summary of my trip to America. Website: www.blobstudios.com Twitter www.twitter.com ..
Tails RIP
Tails giving us directions to a good tattoo parlor. (shot by my brother for his documentary of his trip to Edinburgh) One of Edinburgh's greatest characters, always up for a good hearty slagging and c ..
The Scottish Venison Story
Scottish venison - its journey from hill to plate. ..
Steve Harley - Dead Trip
Live in Queen's Hall, Edinburgh, 7th Dec. 2004 ..
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Interesting facts about this location
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 55.84 -3.22 (Lat./Long.); Less than 1 km away
Battle of Rullion Green
The Battle of Rullion Green in the Pentland Hills, in Lothian, Scotland on 28 November 1666 was the culmination of the brief Pentland Rising (15-28 November 1666). At least 3000 men of the Scottish Royal Army led by Tam Dalyell of the Binns opposed about 900 Covenanter rebels. The Pentland Rising was in the context of the long-running government campaign to impose episcopalianism upon Scotland. The uprising began in St.
Located at 55.85 -3.26 (Lat./Long.); Less than 3 km away
Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies
The Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, commonly referred to as the Dick Vet, is the veterinary school of the University of Edinburgh, Scotland. Professor David Argyle has been head of the school since 1 November 2011.
Located at 55.87 -3.20 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Roslin Glen Country Park
Roslin Glen Country Park is a wooded glen in the North Esk Valley, near the village of Roslin in Scotland. It contains walks with several places of interest along the way, including Rosslyn Chapel, Roslin Castle, Wallace's Cave and Hawthornden Castle. {{#invoke:Coordinates|coord}}{{#coordinates:55|51|11.84|N|3|9|48.46|W|region:GB |primary |name= }}
Located at 55.85 -3.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Battle of Roslin
The Battle of Roslin was a battle of the First War of Scottish Independence, taking place on 24 February 1303 at Roslin, Scotland. It is the subject of an extremely highly-coloured account written by Walter Bower in the mid-15th century which bears no relationship to the contemporary evidence. The battlefield is currently under research to be inventoried and protected by Historic Scotland under the Scottish Historical Environment Policy of 2009.
Located at 55.85 -3.16 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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