Redscarhead
Redscarhead is a locality in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Redscarhead is situated nearby to the village Eddleston, as well as near the locality Frankscroft.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Cringletie and Milkieston Rings.
Cringletie
Hotel
Photo: Simon Johnston, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cringletie is a Scottish Baronial house by the Eddleston Water, around 3 kilometres south of Eddleston in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, in the former Peeblesshire.
Milkieston Rings
Archaeological site
Photo: Chris Eilbeck, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Milkieston Rings is a prehistoric site, a hillfort near the village of Eddleston and about 3 miles north of Peebles, in the Scottish Borders, Scotland. It is a Scheduled Monument.
Neidpath Castle
Photo: Dannie Calder, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Neidpath Castle is an L-plan rubble-built tower house, overlooking the River Tweed about 1 mile west of Peebles in the Borders of Scotland. The castle is both a wedding venue and filming location and can be viewed by appointment. Neidpath Castle is situated 2 miles south of Redscarhead.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Eddleston and Peebles.
Eddleston
Village
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Eddleston is a small village and civil parish in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. It lies 4 miles north of Peebles and 9 miles south of Penicuik on the A703, which passes through the centre of the village. Eddleston is situated 2 miles north of Redscarhead.
Peebles
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Peebles is a town in the Scottish Borders, with a population in 2020 of 9000. The name is Brythonic: pebyll meant "tents" or a temporary dwelling place.
Lyne
Locality
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Lyne is a small village and civil parish in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, 4 miles west of the market town of Peebles; it lies off the A72, in the old county of Peeblesshire and has an area of about 4 square miles. Lyne is situated 3 miles southwest of Redscarhead.
Redscarhead
- Type: Locality
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.68418° or 55° 41′ 3″ northLongitude
-3.21012° or 3° 12′ 36″ westElevation
636 feet (194 metres)Open location code
9C7RMQMQ+MXGeoNames ID
13277758
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