Fairnington House

Fairnington House is a residential building in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Fairnington House is situated near the forest Chairflat Plantation, as well as near the peak Down Law.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights: Baron’s Folly, Down Law and Peniel Heugh.

Baron’s Folly, Down Law

Historic site

Photo: Graham Ellis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Baron’s Folly, Down Law is a historic site, which is situated 1 mile southwest of Fairnington House.

Peniel Heugh

Peak

Photo: Mainlymazza, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Peniel Heugh is a hill near Ancrum and Nisbet in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. On it stands the Waterloo Monument. It was also the site of an Iron Age hillfort.

The Waterloo Monument near Ancrum in the Scottish Borders is a 150-foot tower, built between 1817 and 1824 to commemorate the Battle of Waterloo. It was designed by the architect Archibald Elliot, after the original monument designed by William Burn collapsed. Waterloo Monument is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Fairnington House.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Nisbet and Maxton.

Nisbet

Village

Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Nisbet is a small hamlet on the B6400, in Roxburghshire, along the River Teviot, in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. It is located 5.5 kilometres north of Jedburgh and 5 kilometres south of Roxburgh. Nisbet is situated 2 miles southeast of Fairnington House.

Maxton

Village

Photo: Renata, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Maxton is a hamlet and civil parish in Roxburghshire, Scotland, and part of the Scottish Borders region. Maxton lies just off the A68, south of St. Boswells, north of Ancrum, and east of Newtown St. Maxton is situated 2½ miles northwest of Fairnington House.

Ancrum

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ancrum is a village in the Borders area of Scotland, 5 km northwest of Jedburgh. The village — which currently has a population of around 300 — is situated just off the A68 trunk road on the B6400, which runs through Ancrum. Lilliesleaf lies 7 miles further along the B6400 and Denholm can be reached along the unclassified road which runs parallel to the River Teviot. Ancrum is situated 2½ miles southwest of Fairnington House.

Fairnington House

Type: Residential building
Category: building
Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.54498° or 55° 32′ 42″ north

Longitude

-2.56252° or 2° 33′ 45″ west

Open location code

9C7VGCVP+XX

OpenStreetMap ID

way 187577164

OpenStreetMap feature

building=residential

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Chairflat Plantation and Down Law.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Lodge and Fairnington.

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