Glenmead
Glenmead is a hamlet in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Glenmead is situated nearby to the hamlet Glenbenna, as well as near West Bold.Places of Interest
Highlights include War Memorial, Galashiels Road, Walkerburn and Walkerburn War Memorial.
Traquair House
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Traquair House, approximately 7 miles southeast of Peebles, is claimed to be the oldest continually inhabited house in Scotland. Whilst not strictly a castle, it is built in the style of a fortified mansion. Traquair House is situated 2½ miles west of Glenmead.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Walkerburn and Innerleithen.
Walkerburn
Village
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Walkerburn is a small village in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, on the A72 about 8 miles from Peebles and 10 miles from Galashiels. It was founded in 1854 to house the workers for the tweed mills owned by the Ballantyne family.
Innerleithen
Town
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Innerleithen is a market town and civil parish in the committee area of Tweeddale, in the Scottish Borders. It was formerly in the historic county of Peeblesshire or Tweeddale. Innerleithen is situated 2½ miles west of Glenmead.
Traquair
Village
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Traquair is a small village and civil parish in the Scottish Borders; until 1975 it was in the county of Peeblesshire. The village is situated on the B709 road 2.0 miles south of Innerleithen at grid reference NT330346. Traquair is situated 2½ miles west of Glenmead.
Glenmead
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.61488° or 55° 36′ 54″ northLongitude
-3.00341° or 3° 0′ 12″ westOpen location code
9C7RJX7W+WJOpenStreetMap ID
node 2380736407OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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