Kersknowe

Kersknowe is a dwelling in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Kersknowe is situated nearby to the coniferous forest Frairshawmuir Covert, as well as near the deciduous forest Whitmuir Moss.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Haining Loch and Lilliesleaf Parish Church.

Haining Loch

Lake

Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Haining Loch is a lake, which is situated 2½ miles west of Kersknowe.

Lilliesleaf Parish Church

Church

Photo: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Lilliesleaf Parish Church is situated 2 miles southeast of Kersknowe.

Toftbarns Bridge

Bridge

Photo: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Toftbarns Bridge is situated 2 miles east of Kersknowe.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lilliesleaf and Selkirk.

Lilliesleaf is a small village and civil parish 7 miles south east of Selkirk in the Roxburghshire area of Scottish Borders of Scotland. Other places nearby include Ancrum, Ashkirk, Belses, Hassendean, Midlem, Minto House, Old Belses, St Boswells, and Woll. Lilliesleaf is situated 2 miles southeast of Kersknowe.

Selkirk

Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Selkirk is a market town in the Scottish Borders, with a population in 2020 of 4540. Its main trade of textiles has gone, and it's becoming a commuter town for Edinburgh, linked by the re-opened railway through nearby Galashiels.

Lindean

Village

Lindean is a village north of Selkirk and the Ettrick Water, in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. In 1590 the parishioners of Lindean had permission to rebuild their church on the north side of the Tweed, at the west end of Boleside, nearer to their houses, and a coble boat was to be provided to ferry the dead over the Tweed if required. Lindean is situated 3 miles northwest of Kersknowe.

Kersknowe

Type: Dwelling
Categories: locality, residential building, and building
Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.53422° or 55° 32′ 3″ north

Longitude

-2.78046° or 2° 46′ 50″ west

Open location code

9C7VG6M9+MR

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2530729570

OpenStreetMap feature

place=isolated_dwelling

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