Glencorse Barracks

Glencorse Barracks
Penicuik
Glencorse Barracks
Glencorse Barracks is located in Midlothian
Glencorse Barracks
Glencorse Barracks
Location within Midlothian
Coordinates55°50′43″N 3°12′12″W / 55.84528°N 3.20333°W / 55.84528; -3.20333
TypeBarracks
Site information
OwnerMinistry of Defence
Operator British Army
Site history
Built1803
Built forWar Office
In use1803 – present
Garrison information
OccupantsThe Royal Highland Fusiliers, 2nd Battalion The Royal Regiment of Scotland

Glencorse Barracks is a British Army barracks situated in Glencorse just outside the town of Penicuik in Midlothian, Scotland. It is one of the three barracks which make up the City of Edinburgh Garrison, with Dreghorn and Redford Barracks. It has been the home for The Royal Highland Fusiliers, 2nd Battalion, The Royal Regiment of Scotland since 2006.[1]

  1. ^ "Royal Regiment of Scotland". British Army units 1945 on. Retrieved 2 May 2016.