Whitmuir Plantation

Whitmuir Plantation is a hill in Scottish Borders, Scotland and has an elevation of 922 feet. Whitmuir Plantation is situated nearby to the village Midlem, as well as near Lilliesleaf.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Haining Loch and Halliwells House Museum.

Haining Loch

Lake

Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Haining Loch is a lake, which is situated 1½ miles northwest of Whitmuir Plantation.

Halliwells House Museum

Museum

Photo: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Halliwells House Museum is situated 2 miles northwest of Whitmuir Plantation.

Victoria Halls

Town hall

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Victoria Halls is a town hall, which is situated 2 miles northwest of Whitmuir Plantation.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Selkirk and Lilliesleaf.

Selkirk is a market town in the Scottish Borders, with a population in 2020 of 4540. Its main trade of textiles has gone, and it's becoming a commuter town for Edinburgh, linked by the re-opened railway through nearby Galashiels.

Lilliesleaf

Village

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Lilliesleaf is a small village and civil parish 7 miles south east of Selkirk in the Roxburghshire area of Scottish Borders of Scotland. Other places nearby include Ancrum, Ashkirk, Belses, Hassendean, Midlem, Minto House, Old Belses, St Boswells, and Woll. Lilliesleaf is situated 2½ miles east of Whitmuir Plantation.

Lindean

Village

Lindean is a village north of Selkirk and the Ettrick Water, in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. In 1590 the parishioners of Lindean had permission to rebuild their church on the north side of the Tweed, at the west end of Boleside, nearer to their houses, and a coble boat was to be provided to ferry the dead over the Tweed if required. Lindean is situated 3 miles north of Whitmuir Plantation.

Whitmuir Plantation

Type: Hill with an elevation of 922 feet
Category: landform
Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.52842° or 55° 31′ 42″ north

Longitude

-2.80374° or 2° 48′ 14″ west

Elevation

922 feet (281 metres)

Open location code

9C7VG5HW+9G

GeoNames ID

12620749

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