Thirlestane Castle
Thirlestane Castle is a castle set in extensive parklands near Lauder in the Borders of Scotland. The site is aptly named Castle Hill, as it stands upon raised ground.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Estate
- Description: castle and museum in Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Thirlstane Castle”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Black Bull Hotel, 9 Market Place, Lauder.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lauder and Addinston.
Lauder
Village
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The former Royal Burgh of Lauder is a town in the Scottish Borders in the historic county of Berwickshire. On the Southern Upland Way, the burgh lies 27 miles southeast of Edinburgh, on the western edge of the Lammermuir Hills.
Addinston
Hamlet
Addinston is a farming village, off the A697, close to the Carfraemill roundabout, with two hill forts and settlements, in Lauderdale in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, in the former Berwickshire. Addinston is situated 3½ miles north of Thirlestane Castle.
Birkenside
Hamlet
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Birkenside is a village in the Scottish Borders, Scotland. Birkenside is situated 4 miles southeast of Thirlestane Castle.
Thirlestane Castle
- Categories: castle, country house, independent museum, and agriculture
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Ukrainian—“Thirlestane Castle” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Thirlestane gaztelua”
- Chinese: “瑟勒斯坦城堡”
- French: “château de Thirlestane”
- French: “Château de Thirlestane”
- German: “Thirlestane Castle”
- Italian: “Castello di Thirlestane”
- Italian: “Thirlestane Castle”
- Japanese: “サールスタン城”
- Japanese: “サールズテーン城”
- Polish: “zamek Thirlestane”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Thirlestane”
- Russian: “Замок Терлстейн”
- Ukrainian: “Замок Тірлестан”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Blainslie and Pyatshaw.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Lauderdale and Woodheads Hill.
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