Skirling War Memorial

Skirling War Memorial is a memorial in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Skirling War Memorial is situated nearby to the grassland Skirling Green, as well as near Skirling Parish Church.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Kello Hospital and Biggar Corn Exchange.

Kello Hospital

Hospital

Kello Hospital is a health facility in John's Loan, Biggar, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Lanarkshire. Kello Hospital is situated 2½ miles southwest of Skirling War Memorial.

Biggar Corn Exchange

Community center

Photo: David Hamilton, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Biggar Corn Exchange is a commercial building in the High Street, Biggar, South Lanarkshire, Scotland. The structure, which is now used as a theatre, is a Category B listed building. Biggar Corn Exchange is situated 2½ miles southwest of Skirling War Memorial.

Biggar High School

School

Biggar High School is a secondary school located in the town of Biggar, South Lanarkshire. Biggar High School is situated 2½ miles southwest of Skirling War Memorial.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Skirling and Biggar.

Skirling

Village

Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Skirling is a parish, community council area and village in Peeblesshire in the Scottish Borders situated 2+1⁄2 miles east of Biggar in Lanarkshire. Biggar Water, a tributary the River Tweed forms the southern boundary of the parish with the parish of Broughton, Glenholm and Kilbucho.

Biggar

Photo: Fox-Talbot, Public domain.

Biggar is a market town historically in Lanarkshire and now within Clydesdale. It's nowadays a commuter town for both Edinburgh and Glasgow, and in 2020 had a population of 2640. Its attractions are a rare combination: a gasworks museum and a puppet theatre.

Elsrickle

Village

Photo: james denham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Elsrickle is a village in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It lies on Blackmount Hill, which is at the end of the Pentland Hills. An elrick is an old place name associated with hunting and is derived from the Gaelic eileirg. Elsrickle is situated 2½ miles north of Skirling War Memorial.

Skirling War Memorial

Type: Memorial
Category: historic site
Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.63857° or 55° 38′ 19″ north

Longitude

-3.46899° or 3° 28′ 8″ west

Inception

1920

Open location code

9C7RJGQJ+CC

OpenStreetMap ID

node 3068866840

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=memorial

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Highlights include Skirling Green and Skirling Parish Church.

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