Penicuik Meeting takes place on the first Sunday of every month, between 11 am and noon, at Valleyfield House, 17 High Street, Penicuik, Midlothian, Scotland, followed by a bring and share lunch (Valleyfield House is through the pend or archway – car parking is available in the grounds). Children are most welcome and often have special activities.
Please see the Calendar page for meeting dates.
For further information please see www.penicuik.kosmoid.net/Friends, which also has interesting information on the building and news about other activities there, or e-mail <penicuikquakers@blueyonder.co.uk>.
The Britain Yearly Meeting website is at www.quaker.org.uk.
Penicuik Meeting is a Local Meeting within South East Scotland Area Meeting.
Quakers also meet every Sunday in Edinburgh (Central Edinburgh and South Edinburgh Meetings), on the second Sunday of the month at Clovenfords (Tweeddale Meeting), on the first and third Sunday of every month at Wiston near Biggar (Lanark Meeting), and on the fourth Sunday of every month at Peebles (Tweeddale Meeting).
Please see the 'Quakers in Scotland' website at quakerscotland.gn.apc.org for further information.
Buses to Penicuik (there is no railway line to Penicuik):
From central Edinburgh, via Cameron Toll and Loanhead: Lothian Buses route 37 from Central Edinburgh (10:04 am from North Bridge, arriving at 10:43 am; standard single fare £1.30 - please telephone Lothian Buses at +44 131 555 6363 or visit Lothian Buses' web site at www.lothianbuses.co.uk to check). You need exact change for bus fares on Lothian Buses.
From central Edinburgh, via Morningside and Fairmilehead: Lothian Buses route 15 (10:06 am from St Andrew's Square, 10:18 am from Tollcross, arriving at 10:59 am – fare and contact details as for route 37); or MacEwan's Coach Services route 101 (10:25 am from Edinburgh Bus Station, 10:40 am from Tollcross, arriving at 11:13 am: please contact Traveline - see below - to check).
From Peebles: First Edinburgh route 62 (9.54 am from Eastgate, Peebles, arriving at 10:16 am - please contact Traveline - see below - to check).
Traveline:
For additional public transport information please telephone Traveline (0871 200 2233 from the UK followed by 3 when the greeting message starts – this number is available 24 hours a day) or visit the web page www.traveline.org.uk.
Penicuik Meeting does not guarantee the public transport information on this page - please check before travelling!
Please click here for the Calendar page
Produced by Penicuik Local Quaker Meeting, which is part of South East Scotland Area Meeting.
This website is authored by Mark Hutcheson <penicuikquakers@blueyonder.co.uk> and was most recently updated on 15th December 2011.