Muircleugh

Muircleugh is a hamlet in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Muircleugh is situated nearby to the hamlet Woodheads, as well as near Threepwood.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Thirlestane Castle and Black Bull Hotel, 9 Market Place, Lauder.

Thirlestane Castle

Museum

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Thirlestane Castle is a castle set in extensive parklands near Lauder in the Borders of Scotland. The site is aptly named Castle Hill, as it stands upon raised ground. Thirlestane Castle is situated 2 miles northeast of Muircleugh.

Black Bull Hotel, 9 Market Place, Lauder

Hotel

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Black Bull Hotel, 9 Market Place, Lauder is situated 2 miles northeast of Muircleugh.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lauder and Stow of Wedale.

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 2 miles northeast of Muircleugh.

Stow of Wedale

Village

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Stow of Wedale, or more often Stow, is a village in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, 7 miles north of Galashiels. In the 2011 Census the population was 718. It is served by Stow railway station. Stow of Wedale is situated 3½ miles west of Muircleugh.