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Cardrona

Cardrona is a village on the A72 and B7062, between and , in the area of . Places nearby include Glentress, Kirkburn, Scottish Borders, Kirkhouse, , and .
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  • Type: Village with 910 residents
  • Description: village in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Cardone”, “Cardrona Mains”, “Cardrona Village”, and “Cardrona, Scottish Borders”

Places of Interest

Highlights include Horsburgh Railway Viaduct and Horsburgh Castle.

Bridge
Photo: Iain Lees, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a bridge.

Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, also known as Horsbrugh Castle or Horsbrugh Tower, is a ruined tower house castle by the River Tweed, on the A72 road from to , near Glentress in the area of .

Garden
Photo: Kay Atherton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a walled garden near Kirkburn in the area of , in the Tweed valley, 2.5 miles east of , off the B7062.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Innerleithen and Traquair.

Town
Photo: Dauntless111, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a civil parish and a small town in the committee area of Tweeddale, in the . It was formerly in the historic county of Peeblesshire or Tweeddale. is situated 2 miles southeast of Cardrona.

Village
Photo: Jimmydenham, Public domain.
is a small village and civil parish in the ; until 1975 it was in the county of Peeblesshire. The village is situated on the B709 road 2.0 miles south of at grid reference NT330346. is situated 3 miles southeast of Cardrona.

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in the , with a population in 2020 of 9000. The name is Brythonic: pebyll meant "tents" or a temporary dwelling place.

Cardrona

Latitude
55.63765° or 55° 38′ 16″ north
Longitude
-3.10572° or 3° 6′ 21″ west
Population
910
Elevation
499 feet (152 metres)
Open location code
9C7RJVQV+3P
Open­Street­Map ID
node 60136029
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­village
Geo­Names ID
2653807
Wiki­data ID
Q5038782
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In Other Languages

From Basque to Welsh—“Cardrona” goes by many names.
  • Basque: “Cardrona”
  • Dutch: “Cardrona”
  • French: “Cardrona”
  • Spanish: “Cardrona”
  • Swedish: “Cardrona”
  • Welsh: “Cardrona”

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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Green and Cardrona Village Hall.

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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Cardrona”. Photo: Jim Barton, CC BY-SA 2.0.