MenuPenicuik, Midlothian
Penicuik is a town in Midlothian, lying on the west bank of the River North Esk. The town was developed as a planned village in 1770 by Sir James Clerk of Penicuik and it became a burgh in 1867. The town contains two masterpieces by Frederick Thomas Pilkington: the South Church of 1862; and the flamboyant "Park End" houses also of 1862. The town is within the council area of Midlothian.
Place Type: Town
Historic County: Midlothian
Lat, Long: 55.831868,-3.2239521
Grid Reference: NT 2343 6052
Civil Parish: Penicuik CP
Council Area: Midlothian CA
Police Area: Scotland (The Lothians and Scottish Borders) PA
Devolved Legislature: Scottish Parliament
GBPN ID: 35132
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Penicuik,_Midlothian_35132
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Place Type: Town
Historic County: Midlothian
Lat, Long: 55.831868,-3.2239521
Grid Reference: NT 2343 6052
Civil Parish: Penicuik CP
Council Area: Midlothian CA
Police Area: Scotland (The Lothians and Scottish Borders) PA
Devolved Legislature: Scottish Parliament
GBPN ID: 35132
Entry Type: Main listing (P)
URL: https://gazetteer.org.uk/place/Penicuik,_Midlothian_35132
Peruse Midlothian on Wikishire