Corby Hill

Hill, Mountain in Midlothian

Scotland

Corby Hill

Farmland at Easter Kinleith Barley stubbles and pasture, leading up to Warklaw Hill.
Farmland at Easter Kinleith Credit: M J Richardson

Corby Hill is a small village located in Midlothian, Scotland. Situated on a hill, it offers stunning panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The village is nestled amidst rolling green hills and picturesque farmland, making it an ideal destination for nature lovers and outdoor enthusiasts.

The hill itself is a prominent feature of the landscape, standing at an elevation of approximately 200 meters. It is covered in lush grass and dotted with scattered trees, adding to its natural beauty. Hiking and walking trails crisscross the hill, providing opportunities for visitors to explore and appreciate the stunning scenery.

Corby Hill is also home to a small, close-knit community. The village has a charming, rural atmosphere with a few traditional stone buildings and houses. The local residents are known for their warm hospitality, and visitors will often find themselves welcomed with open arms.

In addition to its natural beauty, Corby Hill boasts a rich history. The hill and the surrounding area have been inhabited for centuries, with evidence of ancient settlements and landmarks. The village itself has a historic church that dates back several centuries, adding to its cultural significance.

Overall, Corby Hill in Midlothian offers a peaceful retreat from the bustling city life. It combines stunning natural beauty, a rich history, and a welcoming community, making it a hidden gem for those seeking a tranquil escape in the heart of Scotland.

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Corby Hill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 55.898758/-3.2734933 or Grid Reference NT2068. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Farmland at Easter Kinleith Barley stubbles and pasture, leading up to Warklaw Hill.
Farmland at Easter Kinleith
Barley stubbles and pasture, leading up to Warklaw Hill.
Footbridge on the Water of Leith
Footbridge on the Water of Leith
House by the Water of Leith From the location and the weir upstream, this is probably a former mill, downstream from East Mills Bridge.
House by the Water of Leith
From the location and the weir upstream, this is probably a former mill, downstream from East Mills Bridge.
Woodhall Mains
Woodhall Mains
Woodhall Mains
Woodhall Mains
Cottages at Mount Parnassus
Cottages at Mount Parnassus
Clubbiedean Reservoir Inflow at the western end of the reservoir
Clubbiedean Reservoir
Inflow at the western end of the reservoir
Farm road and outbuildings Easter Kinleith
Farm road and outbuildings Easter Kinleith
Bryce Road, Currie
Bryce Road, Currie
Footway to Nether Currie Road
Footway to Nether Currie Road
Juniper Avenue Residential street in Juniper Green.
Juniper Avenue
Residential street in Juniper Green.
Juniper Green Church An impressive building, located on the A70 route in suburban Edinburgh.
Juniper Green Church
An impressive building, located on the A70 route in suburban Edinburgh.
Kinleith Arms Located on the Lanark Road in Edinburgh's Juniper Green suburb, beside a branch of the Iceland food store chain.
Kinleith Arms
Located on the Lanark Road in Edinburgh's Juniper Green suburb, beside a branch of the Iceland food store chain.
Wester Hailes railway station, Edinburgh Opened in 1987 by British Rail on the Edinburgh to Glasgow line via Shotts.
View north east towards Kingsknowe and Edinburgh.
Wester Hailes railway station, Edinburgh
Opened in 1987 by British Rail on the Edinburgh to Glasgow line via Shotts. View north east towards Kingsknowe and Edinburgh.
Wester Hailes Road Distribution road beside the new health centre.
Wester Hailes Road
Distribution road beside the new health centre.
Railway bridge over the Edinburgh City Bypass (A720) Looking north west.
Railway bridge over the Edinburgh City Bypass (A720)
Looking north west.
Warklaw Hill Turned into Torphin Road to park before using the right of way to gain the sheep pasture to the west of the quarry. No walls or fences were climbed to bag this TUMP.
Name: Warklaw Hill
Hill number: 14149
Height: 278m / 912ft
Parent (Ma/M): 1816  Allermuir Hill
Section: 28A: Firth of Forth to the River Tweed
County/UA: Edinburgh (UA)
Class: Tump (200-299m)
Grid ref: NT 19856 67356
Summit feature: no feature: ground SW of mast
Drop: 44m
Col: 234m
Warklaw Hill
Turned into Torphin Road to park before using the right of way to gain the sheep pasture to the west of the quarry. No walls or fences were climbed to bag this TUMP. Name: Warklaw Hill Hill number: 14149 Height: 278m / 912ft Parent (Ma/M): 1816 Allermuir Hill Section: 28A: Firth of Forth to the River Tweed County/UA: Edinburgh (UA) Class: Tump (200-299m) Grid ref: NT 19856 67356 Summit feature: no feature: ground SW of mast Drop: 44m Col: 234m
Easter Kinleith Farm buildings and cottage on the lower slopes of the Pentland Hills above Currie and Juniper Green.
Easter Kinleith
Farm buildings and cottage on the lower slopes of the Pentland Hills above Currie and Juniper Green.
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Corby Hill is located at Grid Ref: NT2068 (Lat: 55.898758, Lng: -3.2734933)

Unitary Authority: City of Edinburgh

Police Authority: Edinburgh

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