Kirkton Church
Kirkton Church is a church in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Kirkton Church is situated nearby to the archaeological site Kirkton Schoolhouse, as well as near the lake Long Moss.Photo: Renata, CC BY-SA 3.0.
- Type: Church
- Denomination: Presbyterian
- Description: church building in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Kirkton Parish Church”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Cavers Castle and Henlawshiel Obelisk.
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 1 mile north of Kirkton Church.
Henlawshiel Obelisk
Memorial
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Henlawshiel Obelisk is a memorial, which is situated 1 mile east of Kirkton Church.
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 2 miles northwest of Kirkton Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kirkton and Burnfoot.
Kirkton
Village
Photo: Renata, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kirkton is a village in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, off the A6088, near Hawick. Grid Ref. NT5413. It is a former parish, amalgamated into the parish of Cavers in 1895.
Burnfoot
Quarter
Photo: Mainlymazza, CC BY-SA 4.0.
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 2 miles northwest of Kirkton Church.
Hawick
Photo: Postdlf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hawick is a town in the Scottish Borders, midway along the historic route from Carlisle to Edinburgh, with a population of 10,630 in 2020. The main reason to come is to explore the hills and forests above the town.
Kirkton Church
- Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.41735° or 55° 25′ 3″ northLongitude
-2.7276° or 2° 43′ 39″ westOperator
Church of ScotlandOpen location code
9C7VC78C+WXOpenStreetMap ID
way 254115649OpenStreetMap feature
amenity=place_of_worshipOpenStreetMap feature
building=churchOpenStreetMap attribute
denomination=presbyterianWikidata ID
Q56607115
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