Penicuik Quaker Meeting

Welcome to the Penicuik Meeting website


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 (click here) for meeting dates.

For further information please see www.penicuik.kosmoid.net/Friends (click here), 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 (click here).

Penicuik Meeting is a Local Meeting within South East Scotland Area Meeting.

Meetings in adjacent areas

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 http://quakerscotland.gn.apc.org for further information.

Public transport

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 £1.20 - please telephone Lothian Buses at +44 131 555 6363 or visit Lothian Buses' web site at http://www.lothianbuses.co.uk to check). You need exact change for bus fares on Lothian Buses.

From central Edinburgh, via Morningside and Fairmilehead: MacEwan's Coach Services route 101 (10:25 am from Edinburgh Bus Station, 10:33 am from Tollcross, arriving at 11:00 am: please contact Traveline - see below - to check) or Lothian Buses route 15 (10:06 am from St Andrew';s Square, 09:16 am from Tollcross, arriving at 10:57 am – fare and contact details as for route 37).

From Peebles: First Edinburgh route 62 (9.53 am from Eastgate, Peebles, arriving at 10:17 am - please contact Traveline (see below) to check).

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 http://www.traveline.org.uk.

Penicuik Meeting does not guarantee the public transport information on this page - please check before travelling!

Map

Please click here for a map locating Penicuik Meeting, which will appear in a new window in front of this one. The map may take a while to download.

Calendar

Please click here for the Calendar page

Produced by Penicuik Quaker Meeting, which is part of South East Scotland Area Meeting

Updated 15th September 2009