Midshiels Cairn
Midshiels Cairn is an archaeological site in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Midshiels Cairn is situated nearby to the archaeological site Midshiels Standing Stone, as well as near River Teviot.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Mansfield Park and Cavers Castle.
Mansfield Park
Stadium
Photo: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Mansfield Park is a rugby union ground in Hawick, Scotland, with a capacity of approximately 5,000. It is the home of Hawick Rugby Football Club, who currently play in the Scottish Premiership and Border League. Mansfield Park is situated 1½ miles southwest of Midshiels Cairn.
Cavers Castle
Ruins
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cavers Castle, also known as Cavers House, is a ruined tower house located at Cavers, Scottish Borders, Scotland. Cavers Castle was a much extended tower house of the Douglas family dating back to the 15th or 16th century, and built upon the site of an earlier stronghold of the Balliols. Cavers Castle is situated 1½ miles south of Midshiels Cairn.
Albert Park
Sports venue
Photo: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Albert Park is a football ground in Hawick in the Scottish Borders, which is the home of East of Scotland Football League club Hawick Royal Albert F.C. Albert Park is situated 1½ miles southwest of Midshiels Cairn.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Appletreehall and Burnfoot.
Appletreehall
Hamlet
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Appletreehall is a village in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, 2 miles north-east of Hawick, in the historic county of Roxburghshire. Nearby are Branxholme, Broadhaugh, Roberton, Wilton and Wilton Dean.
Burnfoot
Quarter
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Burnfoot is a housing estate just east of the A7, in the northern part of Hawick, by the Boonraw Burn, in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. Wilton Dean and Stirches were also villages surrounding Hawick. Burnfoot is situated 1½ miles southwest of Midshiels Cairn.
Hassendean
Hamlet
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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. Hassendean is situated 1½ miles northeast of Midshiels Cairn.
Midshiels Cairn
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.45095° or 55° 27′ 3″ northLongitude
-2.73953° or 2° 44′ 22″ westOpen location code
9C7VF726+95OpenStreetMap ID
way 1489774872OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Midshiels Standing Stone and River Teviot.
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