Birkhill
Birkhill is a building in Scotland, United Kingdom. Birkhill is situated nearby to the peak Maqueston Hill, as well as near Margmony Hill.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
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. Tynron Doon is situated 2 miles east of Birkhill.
Renwick’s Monument, Moniaive
Obelisk
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Renwick’s Monument, Moniaive is an obelisk, which is situated 2 miles southwest of Birkhill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Tynron and Moniaive.
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.
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. Moniaive is situated 2 miles south of Birkhill.
Penpont
Village
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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. Penpont is situated 4 miles east of Birkhill.
Birkhill
- Type: Building
- Location: Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.22471° or 55° 13′ 29″ northLongitude
-3.90861° or 3° 54′ 31″ westOpen location code
9C7R63FR+VHOpenStreetMap ID
way 800804899OpenStreetMap feature
building=yes
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