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Fairnilee

Alternative names for Fairnilee

Fairnalee; Farnyle; Fernelea Castle; Fernilee Tower; Old Fairnilee House

Where is Fairnilee?

Fairnilee is in the parish of Caddonfoot and the county of Selkirkshire.

Grid reference: NT 45548 33168

Lat / long: 55.589088, -2.8654805

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OS Map for Fairnilee

OS map 338
Galashiels, Selkirk & Melrose (St Boswell’s & Lauder)
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Weather at Fairnilee

7°C
max 7°C / min 7°C
21km/h SW
997mb
84%
37%
06:36 17:19

Scattered clouds
Weather observed at The Scottish Borders at 14:58

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore

Castles near Fairnilee

Peel (site of)

2.8km away

Sunderlandhall

2.8km away

Ashiestiel House

3.2km away

Blindlee Tower (site of)

4.4km away

Old Gala House

4.5km away

Hunter's Hall (site of)

4.5km away

Faldonside Castle (site of)

4.7km away

Whytbank Tower

4.7km away

Torwoodlee Tower

4.7km away
more castles....

Ancient sites near Fairnilee

Torwoodlee broch and fort

5.4km away

Bow Castle broch

8.6km away

Eildon Hill North fort

9.9km away

Newstead (site of) souterrains

11.1km away

Warrior's Rest standing stone and rock art

11.4km away

Glebe Stone standing stone

11.7km away

Peat Rig standing stone

13.5km away

Earlston standing stone

15.5km away

Castle Knowe fort

15.8km away
more ancient sites....
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Pictish stones near Fairnilee

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

19.1km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

44.7km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

44.7km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

45.3km away

Court Cave Class I rock carving

64.7km away

Doo Cave Class I rock carving

64.8km away

Jonathan's Cave Class I rock carving

65.0km away

Sliding Cave Class I rock carving

65.0km away

Scoonie Class II cross slab

68.8km away
more Pictish stones....
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Pictish sites near Fairnilee

Whitlaw silver chain

15.3km away

Haddington silver chain

40.7km away

Borland silver chain

41.4km away

Hoardweel silver chain

42.7km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

43.5km away

Traprain Law silver chain

43.6km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

65.5km away

Norrie's Law hoard

74.2km away

Dunnicaer fort

157.4km away
more Pictish sites....
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Accommodation near Fairnilee

The Clovenfords Country Hotel
hotelGalashiels
3.5km away
Best Western Philipburn Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barSelkirk
4.3km away
Broadmeadows SYHA Hostel
hostelSelkirk
5.1km away
Aikwood Tower
self-cateringSelkirk
7.9km away
George & Abbotsford Hotel
hotel, barMelrose
9.2km away
Melrose SYHA Hostel
hostelMelrose
9.4km away
Caddon View
hotelInnerleithen
12.6km away
Traquair House
bed and breakfastInnerleithen
12.7km away
The Buccleuch Arms Hotel
hotelSt Boswells
13.6km away
Black Bull Hotel, Lauder
hotelLauder
16.3km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Fairnilee

Baxters Selkirk
caféSelkirk
4.0km away
Best Western Philipburn Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barSelkirk
4.3km away
Selkirk Deli
caféSelkirk
4.9km away
George & Abbotsford Hotel
hotel, barMelrose
9.2km away
Saffron
restaurantInnerleithen
12.9km away
No1 Peebles Road
caféInnerleithen
13.0km away
Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa
hotel, bar, restaurantCardrona
17.1km away
Kailzie Gardens Restaurant
café, restaurantKailzie
18.2km away
Johnstons of Elgin Eastmill Café
caféHawick
18.6km away
County Inn
pubPeebles
21.6km away
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Published on the 20th of November 2011 at 11:34 am. Updated on the 20th of November 2011 at 7:34 pm.

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