Eskdalemuir

Eskdalemuir is a civil parish and small village in , Scotland, with a population of 265. It is around 10 miles north-west of and 10 miles north-east of .
Wikipedia
Photo: Immanuel Giel, Public domain.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kagyu Samye Ling Monastery and Tibetan Centre and Girdle Stanes.

Monastery
Photo: Robmat, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a Tibetan Buddhist complex at Eskdalemuir, Scotland. It is associated with the Karma Kagyu school. The centre includes one of the first Tibetan temples to be constructed in Western Europe, a large , and accommodation for those taking a range of courses on Buddhism, meditation, spiritual development and art.

Archaeological site
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The is a stone circle near Eskdalemuir, . The western portion of the circle has been washed away by the White Esk, leaving 26 of an original 40 to 45 stones in a crescent.

Eskdalemuir

Latitude
55.27407° or 55° 16′ 27″ north
Longitude
-3.18191° or 3° 10′ 55″ west
Population
265
Elevation
617 feet (188 metres)
Open location code
9C7R7RF9+J6
Open­Street­Map ID
node 393981179
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2649898
Wiki­data ID
Q1309761
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Urdu—“Eskdalemuir” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Eskdalemuir”
  • Bulgarian: “Ескдалемуир”
  • Cebuano: “Eskdalemuir”
  • Chinese: “埃斯克代尔缪尔”
  • Chinese: “埃斯克代爾繆爾”
  • Dutch: “Eskdalemuir”
  • French: “Eskdalemuir”
  • German: “Eskdalemuir”
  • Irish: “Eskdalemuir”
  • Japanese: “エスクデールミュア”
  • Persian: “اسکدلمیور”
  • Scots: “Eskdalmair”
  • Scottish Gaelic: “Eskdalemuir”
  • Swedish: “Eskdalemuir”
  • Urdu: “ایسک ڈیل میور”

Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Eskdalemuir Community Hub and Eskdalemuir Church.

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