Useful Links

This page contains links to websites of organisations whose interests are similar to ours

Pentlands Hills Regional Park
The Organisation works closely with the Regional Park although the Organisation's area of interest extends well beyond the Park's boundaries. The Park's new website, which was launched in February 2005, provides a comprehensive and interesting overview on the Regional Park. Browse and enjoy!

Colinton Amenity Association
The Colinton Amenity Association is a voluntary organisation whose main aim is to preserve and enhance the amenity of Colinton.

Pentland Hills Produce
A partnership of local farmers delivering quality assured beef and lamb from their farms to your plate

Scottish Natural Heritage
Scottish Natural Heritage's mission is to work with Scotland's people to care for our natural heritage.

Scottish Rights of Way & Access Society
The Scottish Rights of Way and Access Society has been working to safeguard rights of way for over 150 years. Its objects include the preservation, defence, restoration and acquisition of public rights of access for the public benefit over land in Scotland, including public rights of way.

Scottish Wildlife Trust
Working for a Scotland rich in wildlife enjoyed by all

Rural Community Gateway
The gateway for information and services to rural communities in Scotland

Dave Henniker
Dave Henniker - photographs of the Pentland Hills

Paths for All Partnership
Covering specific areas of Scotland to support and encourage local authorities and other partners to plan and develop path networks aimed at meeting local needs.

The Ramblers Association Scotland
Ramblers Scotland is the representative body for walkers in Scotland. Its overall aim is to encourage walking and public understanding of the outdoors.

RSPB Scotland
The RSPB works to secure a healthy environment for birds and wildlife, helping to create a better world for us all.

Scottish Environment LINK
The forum for Scotland's voluntary environment organisations representing a broad spectrum of environmental interests with the common goal of contributing to a more environmentally sustainable society.

The Water of Leith Conservation Trust
The Water of Leith is an important recreation, wildlife and education resource for the City of Edinburgh and the Trust is the only organisation solely dedicated to its conservation and enhancement."

The Rotary Club of Currie Balerno
Currie Balerno Rotary, in co-operation with the Regional Park, have undertaken the task of making major improvements to the Harlaw Wildlife Garden

Pentland Hills Icelandics
Windy Gowl Farm, near Carlops, is home to Britain's largest herd of Icelandic horses.

North Tweeddale Trail Paths
This site has a map of a network of paths centreed around West Linton, Romanno Bridge, Blyth Bridge, Carlops and Newlands for you to download.

Friends of the Ochils
Friends of the Ochils is an independent Scottish charity protecting the landscape and character of the Ochils, hills and glens.

Penicuik Community Development Trust
The Penicuik Community Development Trust, created in April 2005, has the primary focus of maintaining and developing the Town Hall's place in the life of the town.