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Kirklandhill

The stone is a chunky square-edged slab and stands 3.36m tall, making it almost identical in size to the nearby Pencraig Hill stone.

Where is Kirklandhill?

Kirklandhill is in the parish of Whitekirk and Tyninghame and the county of East Lothian.

Grid reference: NT 6171 7761

Lat / long: 55.98988271, -2.614002305

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OS Map for Kirklandhill

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Dunbar & North Berwick (Musselburgh & Haddington)
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Weather at Kirklandhill

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Ancient sites near Kirklandhill

Preston Mains cursus

1.8km away

Drylawhill cursus

2.8km away

Pencraig Hill standing stone

3.7km away

Traprain Law fort

4.7km away

The Chesters fort

5.6km away

St Baldred's Cave cave

7.0km away

Garvald souterrain

7.3km away

Broxmouth (site of) fort

8.3km away

Seaton Law fort

8.5km away
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Castles near Kirklandhill

Tyninghame House

2.2km away

Biel House

2.3km away

Smeaton (site of)

2.7km away

Belton Castle (site of)

2.8km away

Markle Castle

3.8km away

Newbyth

3.9km away

Whitekirk Castle

4.6km away

Whittingehame Castle

4.6km away

Hailes Castle

4.7km away
more castles....

Pictish stones near Kirklandhill

Abercrombie 1 Class III cross slab

27.5km away

Abercrombie 2 Class III cross slab

27.5km away

Abercrombie 3 Class III cross slab

27.5km away

Abercrombie 4 Class III cross slab

27.5km away

The Coves, Caiplie Class I symbols

28.3km away

Crail Class III cross-slab

30.4km away

Largo Class II cross slab

32.3km away

Sliding Cave Class I rock carving

33.5km away

Jonathan's Cave Class I rock carving

33.5km away
more Pictish stones....
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Pictish sites near Kirklandhill

Traprain Law silver chain

4.4km away

Haddington silver chain

11.0km away

Hoardweel silver chain

24.5km away

Whitlaw silver chain

32.0km away

Norrie's Law hoard

36.3km away

Borland silver chain

63.6km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

65.9km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

98.5km away

Dunnicaer fort

110.2km away
more Pictish sites....
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Accommodation near Kirklandhill

Sawmill Cottage
self-catering cottageTyninghame
1.5km away
Rowan Cottage Guest House
hotelDunbar
5.5km away
Bell's Bothy Bunkhouse
hostelHaddington
8.0km away
Fenton Tower
hotelNorth Berwick
8.7km away
No12 Quality Street
bed and breakfastNorth Berwick
10.0km away
Nether Abbey
hotelNorth Berwick
10.7km away
Maitlandfield House Hotel
hotelHaddington
10.8km away
Macdonald Marine Hotel & Spa
hotel, restaurant, barNorth Berwick
11.0km away
Colstoun House Hotel
hotelHaddington
12.2km away
Letham House
hotelLennoxlove
13.1km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Kirklandhill

Smeaton Nursery Gardens & Tearoom
caféEast Linton
2.6km away
Macdonald Marine Hotel & Spa
hotel, restaurant, barNorth Berwick
11.0km away
Ducks at Kilspindie House
hotel, restaurant, barAberlady
15.5km away
Gosford Bothy Farm Shop
caféAberlady
16.0km away
Station Buffet Bar
barElie
25.7km away
Symphony Craw's Nest Hotel and Restaurant
hotel, restaurant, barAnstruther
26.2km away
Carberry Tower
hotel, bar, restaurantMusselburgh
26.6km away
Premier Inn Edinburgh A1 (Musselburgh)
hotel, restaurantEdinburgh
27.2km away
Kilconquhar Castle Estate
hotel, restaurant, self-catering cottagesElie
28.0km away
The Birdcage
restaurant, barMusselburgh
28.3km away
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Published on the 14th of May 2010 at 4:20 pm. Updated on the 17th of November 2010 at 7:25 am.

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