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This fence runs down to Phantom's Cleugh. The hills of the eastern... (more)

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Thin snow cover and frost on a winter afternoon in the Pentland Hills.

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A short-lived incursion of cold air brought snow down to a fairly low level on... (more)

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Looking back towards Woodhouselee Hill and Castlelaw Hill

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In the background lies the chain of hills beyond Glencorse Reservoir, including... (more)

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Looking towards Glencorse Reservoir, flanked by Castlelaw Hill and Turnhouse Hill.

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A thin covering snow on the moorland below the Pentland Hills.

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A small but steep hill in the Pentlands.

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A sign warning of military training activities in this part of the Pentlands -... (more)

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The slopes of West Kip, East Kip, Scald Law and South Black Hill rise above the... (more)

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The name Spittal Hill may derive from a hospital established by Cistercian monks... (more)

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View across a fairly level section of Harbour Hill.

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Capelaw Hill in the background.

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A few trees remain unfelled on this hillside. The farm of Kirkton lies below,... (more)

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Near the col with Patie's Hill.

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Overnight snow and a leaden sky give a monochrome winter scene.

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Scattered woodland remnants and a good view of Turnhouse Hill.

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Glencorse Reservoir is on the left and the farm of Kirkton lies below Turnhouse Hill.

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At the high point of the pass between Harbour Hill and Bell's Hill.

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Looking towards a distant snow-covered Turnhouse Hill and Carnethy Hill.

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Looking from the ridge descending from Middle Hill, across the summit of Hog... (more)

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Empty for 10 years NT2467 : Fairmile Inn, at last there is some action. It has been... (more)

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The valley of the Eastside Burn lies in shadow, but the sunlight falls on South... (more)

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Scald Law and South Black Hill rise above the farm of Eastside.

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View over to West Kip, East Kip, Scald Law and South Black Hill from above the... (more)

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The outcrops in the foreground feature a cleft known as the Reindeer Cave, where... (more)

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Taken from Harbour Hill.

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Struggling to survive in this windswept location - one of the trees appears to... (more)

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Capelaw Hill rises behind.

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The path up the west slope to the summit of Carnethy Hill.

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Loganlee Reservoir, also known as Loganlea Reservoir supplies water to... (more)

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View down the reservoir to the dam. Turnhouse Hill is in the background.

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A light dusting of snow on the tops makes the main group of the Pentland Hills... (more)

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Afternoon winter sunlight in the Pentland Hills.

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This road over the Pentland Hills has been constructed between the firing ranges... (more)

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Being so close to Edinburgh, this end of the Pentland Hills sees a lot of... (more)

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Looking towards Allermuir Hill. These are the closest to Edinburgh of the... (more)

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Over Threipmuir and Bell's Hill in the Pentlands

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Heading for the col between Scald Law and Carnethy Hill, the two highest peaks... (more)

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Loganlea Reservoir can be seen behind the house at The Howe.

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Looking towards Maiden's Cleuch, part of the ancient Clochmead route... (more)

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Late afternoon winter light on trees at Castle Knowe in the Pentland Hills, near... (more)

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Walkers on the path that crosses the Pentland Hills from Carlops to Buteland.... (more)

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A view over improved grassland in the Pentland Hills, with the farm buildings at... (more)

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Walkers descending from East Kip in the Pentland Hills en-route to Scald Law.... (more)

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The path up the popular Carnethy Hill in the Pentlands is a broad track at this point.

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South Black Hill (in shadow) can be seen through the gap between Cap Law and Braid Law.

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Looking across towards the Pentland Hills from near the bottom of the Spittal Farm track.

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Looking east from bridge 30 with the Pentland Hills in the far distance.

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