Langknowe Long Cairn
Langknowe Long Cairn is an archaeological site in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Langknowe Long Cairn is situated nearby to the peak Swarf Hill, as well as near Kershope Forest.Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newcastleton and Kershopefoot.
Newcastleton
Village
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Newcastleton, also called Copshaw Holm, is a village in Liddesdale, the Scottish Borders, a few miles from the border with England, on the Liddel Water. Newcastleton is situated 3 miles west of Langknowe Long Cairn.
Kershopefoot
Hamlet
Photo: Brian Bailey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kershopefoot is a small hamlet in Cumbria, England, traditionally in Cumberland. It is located very close to the Scotland-England border and is near the Kershope Burn and the Liddel Water. Kershopefoot is situated 3½ miles southwest of Langknowe Long Cairn.
Blackpool Gate
Hamlet
Photo: Rose and Trev Clough, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Blackpool Gate is a settlement in the civil parish of Bewcastle, which is in the district of the Cumberland in the county of Cumbria, England. It is in the historic county of Cumberland. Blackpool Gate is situated 5 miles south of Langknowe Long Cairn.
Langknowe Long Cairn
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.16785° or 55° 10′ 4″ northLongitude
-2.74365° or 2° 44′ 37″ westOpen location code
9C7V5794+4GOpenStreetMap ID
way 1488099410OpenStreetMap feature
building=yesOpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Swarf Hill and Kershope Forest.
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