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Kersie

The East Central Lowlands
Timothy Pont, c. 1583 – 96map image courtesy of NLS

Kersie Mains farmhouse incorporates an L-plan 17th century laird’s house and is marked on Pont and Blaeu’s 16th and 17th century maps as Carsey.

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Alternative names for Kersie

Carsey; Carsie; Carsin; Carsyn; Kersie Mains; Kersy

Where is Kersie?

Kersie is in the parish of Airth and the county of Stirlingshire.

Grid reference: NS 87184 91112

Lat / long: 56.099422, -3.815184

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OS Map for Kersie

Stirling & Ochil Hills West (Alloa & Dunblane)
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Directions to Kersie

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Weather at Kersie

1°C
max 2°C / min 0°C
9km/h W
1010mb
93%
75%
08:22 16:32

Snow
Weather observed at Alloa at 22:32

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Listed Building record
Canmore

Castles near Kersie

Throsk (site of)

1.7km away

Alloa Tower

2.2km away

Tullibody Castle (site of)

2.4km away

Elphinstone Tower

2.8km away

Carnock House (site of)

2.9km away

Clackmannan Tower

3.6km away

Bruce's Castle

3.6km away

Polmaise Castle (site of)

3.8km away

Kennet (site of)

4.6km away
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Ancient sites near Kersie

Easter Moss souterrain

2.5km away

Bannockburn West cursus

5.6km away

St Serf's Church standing stones

6.4km away

Tappoch broch

7.2km away

Dumyat fort

7.4km away

Lipney standing stone

7.5km away

Castle Craig fort

7.7km away

Randolphfield B standing stone

7.8km away

Randolphfield A standing stone

7.8km away
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Pictish stones near Kersie

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

3.3km away

Blackford Class I symbol stone

19.4km away

Old Kilmadock 1 Class II symbol stone

20.0km away

Old Kilmadock 2 Class I symbol stone

20.0km away

Tullibole Class III cross slab

20.6km away

Dupplin Cross Class III cross

33.0km away

Fowlis Wester Class II cross-slab

33.4km away

Fowlis Wester Church Class III cross-slab

33.4km away

Strathmiglo Class I symbol stone

38.7km away
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Pictish sites near Kersie

Todholes (possible) silver chain

48.4km away

Borland silver chain

48.7km away

Norrie's Law hoard

56.1km away

Haddington silver chain

66.4km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

71.4km away

Traprain Law silver chain

72.7km away

Whitlaw silver chain

75.7km away

Hoardweel silver chain

96.3km away

Dunnicaer fort

138.2km away
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Accommodation near Kersie

Claremont Lodge Hotel
hotelAlloa
2.3km away
Airth Castle Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantAirth
5.1km away
Express By Holiday Inn Stirling
hotelStirling
6.1km away
Premier Inn Falkirk North
hotel, restaurantFalkirk
6.2km away
Broomhall Castle
hotelAlva
6.3km away
Premier Inn Stirling South (M9, J9)
hotel, restaurantStirling
7.2km away
King Robert Hotel
hotelStirling
7.3km away
Premier Inn Stirling City Centre
hotel, restaurantStirling
7.4km away
Premier Inn Falkirk (Larbert)
hotel, restaurant, barLarbert
7.8km away
Terraces Hotel, Stirling
hotelStirling
7.8km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Kersie

Airth Castle Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantAirth
5.1km away
Premier Inn Falkirk North
hotel, restaurantFalkirk
6.2km away
Premier Inn Stirling South (M9, J9)
hotel, restaurantStirling
7.2km away
Premier Inn Stirling City Centre
hotel, restaurantStirling
7.4km away
Premier Inn Falkirk (Larbert)
hotel, restaurant, barLarbert
7.8km away
Papa Joe's Stirling
restaurantStirling
7.9km away
The Stirling Highland Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barStirling
8.2km away
Premier Inn Falkirk Central
hotel, restaurantFalkirk
10.8km away
Best Western Park Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barFalkirk
11.1km away
Antonine Hotel
hotel, barFalkirk
11.3km away
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Published on the 14th of May 2018 at 2:47 pm. Updated on the 5th of April 2020 at 6:56 pm.

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