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Cairnmuir House


A map of the Clyde and Tweed basins
Robert Gordon, c. 1636 – 1652map image courtesy of NLS
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Alternative names for Cairnmuir House

Baddingsgill House; Kairmoore; Old Cairnmuir House

Where is Cairnmuir House?

Cairnmuir House is in the parish of Linton and the county of Peeblesshire.

Grid reference:NT 1318 5489

Lat / long:55.779507,-3.3857708

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OS Map for Cairnmuir House

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Pentland Hills (Penicuik & West Linton)
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Directions to Cairnmuir House

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Weather at Cairnmuir House

8°C
max 9°C / min 7°C
6km/h N
1005mb
92%
75%
06:16 18:25

Broken clouds
Weather observed at West Linton at 22:59

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore

Castles near Cairnmuir House

Old Manor House

3.4km away

Carlops (site of)

3.5km away

Slipperfield (site of)

4.3km away

Newhall House

4.6km away

Coaltown Tower (site of)

5.3km away

Spitalhaugh House (possible)

6.1km away

East Colzium

6.1km away

Macbiehill (site of)

6.3km away

Halmyre House

6.8km away
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Ancient sites near Cairnmuir House

Harestanes stone circle

10.6km away

Kaimes Hill fort

11.6km away

Castle Law fort

13.2km away

Castle Law souterrain

13.3km away

Wester Yardhouses souterrain

13.4km away

Glencorse rock art

13.8km away

Calla broch

15.3km away

Cloyhouse Burn stone circle

15.9km away

Sheriff Muir standing stone

16.4km away
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Pictish stones near Cairnmuir House

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

22.1km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

22.3km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

22.3km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

44.2km away

Tullibole Class III cross slab

46.5km away

Court Cave Class I rock carving

47.0km away

Doo Cave Class I rock carving

47.1km away

Jonathan's Cave Class I rock carving

47.4km away

Sliding Cave Class I rock carving

47.5km away
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Pictish sites near Cairnmuir House

Borland silver chain

11.2km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

13.1km away

Whitlaw silver chain

37.2km away

Haddington silver chain

42.6km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

47.3km away

Traprain Law silver chain

49.4km away

Norrie's Law hoard

59.3km away

Hoardweel silver chain

65.7km away

Dunnicaer fort

150.2km away
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Accommodation near Cairnmuir House

A Room In The Country
bed and breakfastKirknewton
10.4km away
Craigiebield House Hotel
hotelPenicuik
11.3km away
Drochil Castle Farmhouse
bed and breakfastWest Linton
11.8km away
Barony Castle
hotel, restaurant, barPeebles
12.9km away
Horseshoe Inn
hotel, restaurantEddleston
13.5km away
Mercure Livingston
hotelLivingston
14.0km away
Marriott Dalmahoy Hotel & Country Club
hotelKirknewton
14.4km away
Cringletie House
hotel, restaurant, barEddleston
14.6km away
Heriot-Watt University
hotelEdinburgh
15.0km away
Rosslyn Castle
self-cateringRoslin
16.3km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Cairnmuir House

Whitmuir The Organic Place
café, restaurantWest Linton
7.1km away
Barony Castle
hotel, restaurant, barPeebles
12.9km away
Horseshoe Inn
hotel, restaurantEddleston
13.5km away
Cringletie House
hotel, restaurant, barEddleston
14.6km away
Norton House Hotel & Spa
hotel, restaurant, barEdinburgh
17.0km away
Premier Inn Edinburgh Park (The Gyle)
hotel, restaurant, café, barEdinburgh
17.3km away
Premier Inn Livingston (M8, Jct3)
hotel, restaurantLivingston
17.4km away
Hostival – Carnival Camp
hostel, campsite, barEdinburgh
18.0km away
Castle Venlaw Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barPeebles
18.2km away
Macdonald Houstoun House
hotel, restaurant, barUphall
18.2km away
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Published on the 18th of February 2012 at 12:46 am. Updated on the 11th of January 2021 at 3:14 pm.

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