Birniehill

Birniehill is a hill in Perth and Kinross, North East Scotland, Scotland and has an elevation of 863 feet. Birniehill is situated nearby to the village Duncrievie, as well as near Glenfarg.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Burleigh Castle and Orwell Parish (Milnathort) War Memorial.

Burleigh Castle

Castle

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The remains of Burleigh Castle are located just outside the village of Milnathort, 1.5 miles north of Kinross, in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. The castle dates from the 15th and 16th centuries, and now sits beside the A911 road, opposite a 19th-century steading, recently adapted into housing. Burleigh Castle is situated 2½ miles south of Birniehill.

Orwell Parish (Milnathort) War Memorial

Memorial

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Orwell Parish (Milnathort) War Memorial is situated 2½ miles south of Birniehill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Duncrievie and Glenfarg.

Duncrievie

Village

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Duncrievie is a village in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. It lies approximately 6 miles north of Kinross, to the west of the M90 motorway, 1 mile south of Glenfarg.

Glenfarg

Village

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Glenfarg is a village in the Ochil Hills in Perth and Kinross, Scotland. Until 14 June 1964, the village had a railway station, Glenfarg railway station, on the main line between Perth and Edinburgh via Kinross.

Mawcarse

Hamlet

Photo: William Starkey, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mawcarse is a hamlet, which is situated 2 miles southeast of Birniehill.

Birniehill

Type: Hill with an elevation of 863 feet
Category: landform
Location: Perth and Kinross, North East Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

56.25995° or 56° 15′ 36″ north

Longitude

-3.41339° or 3° 24′ 48″ west

Elevation

863 feet (263 metres)

Open location code

9C8R7H5P+XJ

GeoNames ID

12613048

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