Birkenside
Birkenside is a village in the Scottish Borders, Scotland.Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Hamlet
- Description: village in Berwickshire, Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom
- Also known as: “Birkenside, Scottish Borders” and “Birkinsyde”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Legerwood Kirk and Earlston Parish Church, Church Street, Earlston.
Legerwood Kirk
Church
Photo: Jimmydenham, Public domain.
Legerwood Kirk is an ancient and historic Church of Scotland church in the former county of Berwickshire, Scotland. It is situated half a mile east of the hamlet of Legerwood and 6.5 miles south east of Lauder in the Scottish Borders, on an unclassified road east of the A68 highway at grid reference NT593433. Legerwood Kirk is situated 2 miles east of Birkenside.
Earlston Parish Church, Church Street, Earlston
Church
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Earlston Parish Church, Church Street, Earlston is situated 2½ miles southeast of Birkenside.
Carolside
Residential building
Photo: Callum Black, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Carolside is an estate by the Leader Water, in the Scottish Borders. It is located one mile north of Earlston, in the former county of Berwickshire.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Earlston and Lauder.
Earlston
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Earlston is a civil parish and market town in the county of Berwickshire, within the Scottish Borders. It is on the River Leader in Lauderdale, Scotland. Earlston is situated 2½ miles south of Birkenside.
Lauder
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The former Royal Burgh of Lauder is a town in the Scottish Borders in the historic county of Berwickshire. On the Southern Upland Way, the burgh lies 27 miles southeast of Edinburgh, on the western edge of the Lammermuir Hills. Lauder is situated 4 miles northwest of Birkenside.
Redpath
Village
Redpath is a small village located between the larger settlements of Earlston, 2 miles to the north, and St Boswells, 3 miles to the south, in the historic county of Berwickshire within the Scottish Borders. Redpath is situated 4 miles south of Birkenside.
Birkenside
- Categories: human settlement and locality
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.67175° or 55° 40′ 18″ northLongitude
-2.69346° or 2° 41′ 36″ westOpen location code
9C7VM8C4+PJOpenStreetMap ID
node 2172741923OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletWikidata ID
Q19460536
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Satellite Map
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Dutch—“Birkenside” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Birkenside”
- Dutch: “Birkenside”
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Birkhill and Chapel on Leader.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Shed Strip and Birkenside Hill.
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