Easter Howgate

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Easter Howgate
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Easter Howgate
Location within Midlothian
OS grid reference NT240639
Council area
Lieutenancy area
Country Scotland
Sovereign state United Kingdom
Post town PENICUIK
Postcode district EH26
Dialling code 01968
Police Scotland
Fire Scottish
Ambulance Scottish
UK Parliament
Scottish Parliament
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UK
Scotland
55°51′47″N3°12′50″W / 55.863°N 3.214°W / 55.863; -3.214 Coordinates: 55°51′47″N3°12′50″W / 55.863°N 3.214°W / 55.863; -3.214

Easter Howgate is a settlement in Midlothian, Scotland, UK, on the A702, two miles north of Penicuik.

The Scottish Agricultural College maintains a teaching campus and a research farm there, named "Edinburgh Genetics".

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