Birkhill Wood
Birkhill Wood is a forest in Scotland, United Kingdom. Birkhill Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Stenhouse, as well as near the locality Wee Hill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Tynron Doon and Renwick’s Monument, Moniaive.
Tynron Doon
Archaeological site
Photo: Scothill, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Tynron Doon is a multivallate Iron Age hill fort outside the village of Tynron in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It was occupied on and off from the 1st millennium BC until the 16th century, when an L-shaped tower house stood there.
Renwick’s Monument, Moniaive
Obelisk
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Renwick’s Monument, Moniaive is an obelisk.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Moniaive and Tynron.
Moniaive
Village
Photo: Kevin Rae, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Moniaive is a village in the Parish of Glencairn, in Dumfries and Galloway, southwest Scotland. It stands on the Cairn and Dalwhat Waters, 16 miles north-west of the town of Dumfries.
Tynron
Hamlet
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Tynron is a village and civil parish located in Dumfries and Galloway, in south-west Scotland. It lies in a hollow along the Shinnel Water, approximately 2 miles from the village of Moniaive.
Penpont
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Penpont is a village about 2 miles west of Thornhill in Dumfriesshire, in the Dumfries and Galloway region of Scotland. It is near the confluence of the Shinnel Water and Scaur Water rivers in the foothills of the Southern Uplands.
Birkhill Wood
- Type: Forest
- Location: Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.2243° or 55° 13′ 27″ northLongitude
-3.9116° or 3° 54′ 42″ westOpen location code
9C7R63FQ+P9OpenStreetMap ID
way 378423062OpenStreetMap feature
natural=wood
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