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Milkieston Rings

Milkieston Rings is a prehistoric site, a hillfort near the village of and about 3 miles north of , in the , Scotland. It is a Scheduled Monument.
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  • Type: Archaeological site
  • Description: hillfort in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Milkieston Hill”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Great Polish Map of Scotland and Eddleston Parish Church.

Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The is a large three-dimensional, outdoor concrete scale model of , located in the grounds of the Barony Castle Hotel, outside the village of near in the . is situated 1 mile northwest of Milkieston Rings.

Church
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is situated 1 mile north of Milkieston Rings.

Hotel
Photo: Simon Johnston, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a Scottish Baronial house by the , around 3 kilometres south of in the area of Scotland, in the former Peeblesshire. is situated 1¼ miles southwest of Milkieston Rings.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Eddleston and Peebles.

Village
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is a small village and civil parish in the area of . It lies 4 miles north of and 9 miles south of on the A703, which passes through the centre of the village.

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is a town in the , with a population in 2020 of 9000. The name is Brythonic: pebyll meant "tents" or a temporary dwelling place.

Locality
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is a small village and civil parish in the area of , 4 miles west of the market town of ; it lies off the A72, in the old county of Peeblesshire and has an area of about 4 square miles. is situated 4 miles southwest of Milkieston Rings.

Milkieston Rings

Latitude
55.70098° or 55° 42′ 4″ north
Longitude
-3.1981° or 3° 11′ 53″ west
Open location code
9C7RPR22+9Q
Open­Street­Map ID
node 8146104369
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­archaeological_site
Wiki­data ID
Q31106532
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About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Milkieston Rings”. Photo: Chris Eilbeck, CC BY-SA 2.0.