Ancrum Kirk
Ancrum Kirk is a ruins in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Ancrum Kirk is situated nearby to the peak Castle Hill, as well as near Broad Law.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Castle Hill and Timpendean Tower.
Castle Hill
Archaeological site
Photo: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Castle Hill is an archaeological site, which is situated 780 feet east of Ancrum Kirk.
Timpendean Tower
Ruins
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Timpendean Tower or Typenden Castle as it was once known, is a ruined 15th-century tower house near Lanton, around 1.5 miles north-west of Jedburgh in the Scottish Borders. Timpendean Tower is situated 1½ miles southeast of Ancrum Kirk.
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 1½ miles northeast of Ancrum Kirk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ancrum and Lanton.
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.
Lanton
Village
Photo: Kevin Rae, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lanton is a village in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, near Jedburgh and Timpendean Tower, off the A698. Lanton is situated 2 miles south of Ancrum Kirk.
Jedburgh
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jedburgh is a town in the Scottish Borders, ten miles north of the border with England. It's best known for its ruined abbey, while the countryside around is dotted with turrets and towerhouses from the medieval days of banditry.
Ancrum Kirk
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.51624° or 55° 30′ 59″ northLongitude
-2.60083° or 2° 36′ 3″ westOpen location code
9C7VG98X+FMOpenStreetMap ID
way 236380500OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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