Thirlestane Castle

Thirlestane Castle is a castle set in extensive parklands near in the of Scotland. The site is aptly named Castle Hill, as it stands upon raised ground.
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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.

Hotel
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lauder and Addinston.

Village
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is a market town and former royal burgh in the , Scotland. Historically part of the historic county of , on the Southern Upland Way, the town lies near the Leader Water, and is approximately 53 miles southeast of , 78 miles east-southeast of , and 27 miles southeast of , on the western edge of the .

Hamlet
is a farming village, off the A697, close to the Carfraemill roundabout, with two hill forts and settlements, in in the area of , in the former . is situated 3½ miles north of Thirlestane Castle.

Hamlet
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is a village in the , Scotland. is situated 4 miles southeast of Thirlestane Castle.

Thirlestane Castle

Latitude
55.71667° or 55° 43′ north
Longitude
-2.75° or 2° 45′ west
Elevation
577 feet (176 metres)
Open location code
9C7VP782+M2
Geo­Names ID
2636022
Wiki­data ID
Q17567863
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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”
  • Hindi: “थर्लेस्टेन कासल”
  • 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”
  • Russian: “Тирлестейн”
  • Turkish: “Thirlestane Kalesi”
  • 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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