Birkhill
Birkhill is a hamlet in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Birkhill is situated nearby to the hamlet Birkenside, as well as near Chapel on Leader.Places of Interest
Highlights include Legerwood Kirk and Carolside.
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 Birkhill.
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. Carolside is situated 1½ miles south of Birkhill.
Boon Farm
Farm
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Boon is a farm and former barony located near Lauder, Scotland. Boon Farm is situated 2 miles north of Birkhill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Birkenside and Earlston.
Birkenside
Hamlet
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Birkenside is a village in the Scottish Borders, Scotland.
Earlston
Village
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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 Birkhill.
Lauder
Village
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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 Birkhill.
Birkhill
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.67401° or 55° 40′ 26″ northLongitude
-2.6945° or 2° 41′ 40″ westOpen location code
9C7VM8F4+J6OpenStreetMap ID
node 2172741926OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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