Minto Kames
Minto Kames is a hamlet in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Minto Kames is situated nearby to the hamlet Raperlaw, as well as near the locality Minto Hills.Places of Interest
Highlights include Fatlips Castle and Lilliesleaf Parish Church.
Fatlips Castle
Castle
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Fatlips Castle is a peel tower in Roxburghshire, in the Scottish Borders. Situated at the top of Minto Crags, above the River Teviot, it was built in the 16th century by the Turnbulls of Barnhills, notorious Border reivers, and owners of nearby Barnhills Tower and farm. Fatlips Castle is situated 2 miles southeast of Minto Kames.
Lilliesleaf Parish Church
Church
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Lilliesleaf Parish Church is situated 2 miles northwest of Minto Kames.
Churchyard, Lilliesleaf Parish Church
Cemetery
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Churchyard, Lilliesleaf Parish Church is a cemetery, which is situated 2 miles northwest of Minto Kames.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hassendean and Lilliesleaf.
Hassendean
Hamlet
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Hassendean is a hamlet in the Scottish Borders south of Edinburgh, Scotland. The stream is the Hassendean Burn which flows down to the River Teviot five miles away.
Lilliesleaf
Village
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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 northwest of Minto Kames.
Denholm
Village
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Denholm is a small village located between Jedburgh and Hawick in the Scottish Borders region of Scotland. The estimated population of Denholm is 600. There is a village green in the centre. Denholm is situated 2½ miles south of Minto Kames.
Minto Kames
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.4917° or 55° 29′ 30″ northLongitude
-2.70585° or 2° 42′ 21″ westOpen location code
9C7VF7RV+MMOpenStreetMap ID
node 2534990227OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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