Cameron Wood

Wood, Forest in Midlothian

Scotland

Cameron Wood

Midlothian Snowsports Centre Looking up the slopes and tows towards Caerketton Hill. Reportedly the longest artificial ski slope in Europe. <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midlothian_Snowsports_Centre" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midlothian_Snowsports_Centre">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span> — Midlothian Snowsports Centre Credit: M J Richardson

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Midlothian Snowsports Centre Looking up the slopes and tows towards Caerketton Hill. Reportedly the longest artificial ski slope in Europe. <span class="nowrap"><a title="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midlothian_Snowsports_Centre" rel="nofollow ugc noopener" href="http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Midlothian_Snowsports_Centre">Link</a><img style="margin-left:2px;" alt="External link" title="External link - shift click to open in new window" src="https://s1.geograph.org.uk/img/external.png" width="10" height="10"/></span>

Midlothian Snowsports Centre

Looking up the slopes and tows towards Caerketton Hill. Reportedly the longest artificial ski slope in Europe. Link

Welcome to Midlothian Snowsport Centre Looking up the slopes and tows from near the entrance to the cafe and centre buildings at the end of the main run.

Welcome to Midlothian Snowsport Centre

Looking up the slopes and tows from near the entrance to the cafe and centre buildings at the end of the main run.

Multiple Mobile Masts And other electrical support structures - at least 5 pylons are visible, as well as poles carrying lower tension cables. Looking towards the Lothianburn junction of the A720 [Edinburgh City Bypass] and A702 [Biggar Road] at Fairmilehead.

Multiple Mobile Masts

And other electrical support structures - at least 5 pylons are visible, as well as poles carrying lower tension cables. Looking towards the Lothianburn junction of the A720 [Edinburgh City Bypass] and A702 [Biggar Road] at Fairmilehead.

Lothianburn Golf Club house Looking east from the path from Swanston to Goldburn near Hillend.

Lothianburn Golf Club house

Looking east from the path from Swanston to Goldburn near Hillend.

Petrol Station Lothianburn

Petrol Station Lothianburn

Hillend Ski Centre The artificial ski slopes at Caerketton Hill.

Hillend Ski Centre

The artificial ski slopes at Caerketton Hill.

Entrance and Car Park IKEA

Entrance and Car Park IKEA

Straiton Retail Park Although the map and some signs name this facility as the Peel Pentland Centre, it&#039;s popularly known as the Straiton Retail Park, confirmed in this photo.

Straiton Retail Park

Although the map and some signs name this facility as the Peel Pentland Centre, it's popularly known as the Straiton Retail Park, confirmed in this photo.

Mary and Angus Hogg

The A701 at Straiton Viewed from the pedestrian access to the new retail park, with the original roadside buildings in the background.

The A701 at Straiton

Viewed from the pedestrian access to the new retail park, with the original roadside buildings in the background.

Mary and Angus Hogg

Pedestrian Access to Straiton Retail Park Although these out-of-town shopping centres are heavily focused on private car access, they also cater for pedestrians arriving by bus.

Pedestrian Access to Straiton Retail Park

Although these out-of-town shopping centres are heavily focused on private car access, they also cater for pedestrians arriving by bus.

Mary and Angus Hogg

Fields east of the A702

Fields east of the A702

The Burdiehouse Burn The spot where the burn runs under the Old Burdiehouse Road in the middle of the old village of Burdiehouse. The name is believed to be a corruption of Bordeaux House from the time when French ladies-in-waiting to Mary, Queen of Scots lived in the village while she resided at Craigmillar Castle in 1561.

The Burdiehouse Burn

The spot where the burn runs under the Old Burdiehouse Road in the middle of the old village of Burdiehouse. The name is believed to be a corruption of Bordeaux House from the time when French ladies-in-waiting to Mary, Queen of Scots lived in the village while she resided at Craigmillar Castle in 1561.

Sainsbury's at Straiton retail park One of several large stores in the area, including IKEA and a recently-opened Asda.

Sainsbury's at Straiton retail park

One of several large stores in the area, including IKEA and a recently-opened Asda.

Car park, Straiton retail park Part of the retail park on the S side of Edinburgh close to the City By-Pass.

Car park, Straiton retail park

Part of the retail park on the S side of Edinburgh close to the City By-Pass.

Retail perspective, Straiton The units at the far end of this block are being modernised.

Retail perspective, Straiton

The units at the far end of this block are being modernised.

Track to the Local Nature Reserve, Straiton Straiton Pond is a Local Nature Reserve on reclaimed industrial land next to the busy A720 Edinburgh City By-Pass. Here is one access point opposite McDonald&#039;s on the edge of the retail park.

Track to the Local Nature Reserve, Straiton

Straiton Pond is a Local Nature Reserve on reclaimed industrial land next to the busy A720 Edinburgh City By-Pass. Here is one access point opposite McDonald's on the edge of the retail park.

Rooks in flight above a grain store A noisy flock of rooks in the farmland near Loanhead with the grain silos at Edgefield beyond; an interesting contrast to the traffic around Straiton retail park just to the west.

Rooks in flight above a grain store

A noisy flock of rooks in the farmland near Loanhead with the grain silos at Edgefield beyond; an interesting contrast to the traffic around Straiton retail park just to the west.

Supermarket, Straiton Next to the Straiton retail park, but not easily accessible from the other sheds on foot.

Supermarket, Straiton

Next to the Straiton retail park, but not easily accessible from the other sheds on foot.

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Cameron Wood is located at Grid Ref: NT2665 (Lat: 55.881248, Lng: -3.1821684)

Unitary Authority: Midlothian

Police Authority: The Lothians and Scottish Borders

What 3 Words

///scout.glass.apples. Near Loanhead, Midlothian

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Nearby Amenities

Located within 500m of 55.881248,-3.1821684

OLDPENTLAND5

Disused Man Made: petroleum_well

Ref GB Decc: LH/05-20

Source: DECC

Lat/Long: 55.8845556/-3.1779167

OLDPENTLAND4

Disused Man Made: petroleum_well

Ref GB Decc: LH/05-19

Source: DECC

Lat/Long: 55.8846111/-3.1791389

OLDPENTLAND8

Disused Man Made: petroleum_well

Ref GB Decc: LH/05-23

Source: DECC

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OLDPENTLAND6

Disused Man Made: petroleum_well

Ref GB Decc: LH/05-21

Source: DECC

Lat/Long: 55.8820556/-3.1786389

Disused Amenity: post_box

Note: Aperture blocked. Probably due to mud spray from road.

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Power: pole

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Old Pentland

Place: hamlet

Lat/Long: 55.8833937/-3.178555

Power: pole

Lat/Long: 55.8853752/-3.1798964

Cafe

Secret Herb Garden

Indoor Seating: yes

Outdoor Seating: no

Lat/Long: 55.884777/-3.1835331

Bench

Lat/Long: 55.885455/-3.1845967

Entrance: main

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Entrance: yes

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Entrance: yes

Lat/Long: 55.884798/-3.1834748

Power: pole

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Power: pole

Lat/Long: 55.8850589/-3.1829229

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