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Bankend Plantation

Marked on the 1859 Ordnance Survey map.

Where is Bankend Plantation?

Bankend Plantation is in the parish of Stobo and the county of Peeblesshire.

Grid reference: NT 1934 3850

Lat / long: 55.63336057, -3.281990987

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OS Map for Bankend Plantation

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Biggar & Broughton (Culter Fell & Dollar Law)
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Weather at Bankend Plantation

15°C
max 15°C / min 15°C
6km/h NNE
1015mb
77%
81%
04:07 20:11

Broken clouds
Weather observed at Peebles at 09:37
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Ancient sites near Bankend Plantation

Sheriff Muir standing stone

1.7km away

Cloyhouse Burn stone circle

1.9km away

Stobo Mill stone circle

2.3km away

Kirkton Manor standing stone

3.3km away

Drumelzier Haugh standing stone

6.2km away

Drumelzier Haugh souterrain

6.2km away

Tinnis Castle fort

6.6km away

Henry's Brae fort

7.0km away

Merlin's Grave (site of) (possible) cist

7.2km away
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Castles near Bankend Plantation

Easter Dawyck (site of)

0.9km away

Easter Happrew (site of)

1.1km away

Glack

2.0km away

Lyne House (site of)

2.1km away

Caverhill Tower (site of)

2.1km away

Barns Tower

2.2km away

Woodhouse Hill (site of)

2.3km away

Hallyards

2.4km away

Lyne (site of)

2.6km away
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Pictish stones near Bankend Plantation

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

34.3km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

35.4km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

35.4km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

35.5km away

Court Cave Class I rock carving

60.3km away

Doo Cave Class I rock carving

60.3km away

Jonathan's Cave Class I rock carving

60.6km away

Sliding Cave Class I rock carving

60.7km away

Hawkhill Class III cross-slab

61.6km away
more Pictish stones....
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Pictish sites near Bankend Plantation

Borland silver chain

15.3km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

17.1km away

Whitlaw silver chain

31.8km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

42.4km away

Haddington silver chain

47.5km away

Traprain Law silver chain

53.3km away

Hoardweel silver chain

63.2km away

Norrie's Law hoard

72.1km away

Dunnicaer fort

161.8km away
more Pictish sites....
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Accommodation near Bankend Plantation

Barns Tower
self-cateringKirkton Manor
2.2km away
Stobo Castle
hotel, restaurantStobo
2.8km away
Drochil Castle Farmhouse
bed and breakfastWest Linton
5.8km away
Cross Keys Hotel, Peebles
hotelPeebles
6.2km away
Castle Venlaw Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barPeebles
6.5km away
Manor Water Cottage
self-catering cottagePeebles
6.9km away
Cringletie House
hotel, restaurant, barEddleston
7.3km away
Barony Castle
hotel, restaurant, barPeebles
9.7km away
Horseshoe Inn
hotel, restaurantEddleston
10.0km away
Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa
hotel, bar, restaurantCardrona
10.1km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Bankend Plantation

Stobo Castle
hotel, restaurantStobo
2.8km away
Dawyck Café
caféStobo
4.2km away
County Inn
pubPeebles
6.1km away
Castle Venlaw Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barPeebles
6.5km away
Cringletie House
hotel, restaurant, barEddleston
7.3km away
Kailzie Gardens Restaurant
café, restaurantKailzie
8.7km away
Barony Castle
hotel, restaurant, barPeebles
9.7km away
Horseshoe Inn
hotel, restaurantEddleston
10.0km away
Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa
hotel, bar, restaurantCardrona
10.1km away
Whitmuir The Organic Place
café, restaurantWest Linton
12.6km away
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Published on the 14th of May 2010 at 4:19 pm. Updated on the 15th of May 2010 at 12:19 am.

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