Sheriff Muir Plantation
Sheriff Muir Plantation is a forest in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Sheriff Muir Plantation is situated nearby to the hamlet Lyne Station, as well as near Hallyne.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lyne Kirk and Neidpath Castle.
Lyne Kirk
Church
Photo: adam sommerville, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lyne Kirk is an ancient and historic kirk or church, of the Church of Scotland. It is situated on top of a mound adjacent to the A72 trunk route 4.5 miles west of Peebles in the ancient county of Peeblesshire, now in the Scottish Borders area, and governed by the Scottish Borders Council.
Neidpath Castle
Photo: Dannie Calder, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Neidpath Castle is an L-plan rubble-built tower house, overlooking the River Tweed about 1 mile west of Peebles in the Borders of Scotland. The castle is both a wedding venue and filming location and can be viewed by appointment.
Stobo Kirk
Church
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stobo Kirk is an ancient church of the Church of Scotland. It is dedicated to St Mungo and is situated near the B712 off the A72 just 6 miles south-west of Peebles in the ancient county of Peeblesshire, now part of the Scottish Borders Council area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Peebles and Lyne.
Peebles
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Peebles is a town in the Scottish Borders, with a population in 2020 of 9000. The name is Brythonic: pebyll meant "tents" or a temporary dwelling place.
Lyne
Locality
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Lyne is a small village and civil parish in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, 4 miles west of the market town of Peebles; it lies off the A72, in the old county of Peeblesshire and has an area of about 4 square miles.
Bellspool
Locality
Bellspool is a village in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, near to Drumelzier, Hopcarton and Kingledoors…
Sheriff Muir Plantation
- Type: Forest
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.6459° or 55° 38′ 45″ northLongitude
-3.2723° or 3° 16′ 20″ westOpen location code
9C7RJPWH+93OpenStreetMap ID
way 867541380OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
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Localities in the Area
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