Kirkburn, Scottish Borders
Kirkburn is a village on the B7062, close to Peebles and the River Tweed, in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, at the edge of the Cardrona Forest.
Other places in the vicinity are Glen Ho, Glentress, Horsburgh Castle, Innerleithen, Kailzie, Kailzie Gardens, Kirkhope Law, Neidpath Castle and Nether Horsbrugh.
See also
External links
History
- RCAHMS record for Kirkburn (Traquair Parish)
- RCAHMS record for Kirkburn, Our Lady's Church and Graveyard, also known as Old Parish Church of Kailzie
- CANMORE/RCAHMS record for Kailzie, Kirkburn Hall, Parish of Traquair
- Gazetteer for Scotland: Old county of Peebles-shire (Tweeddale)
Forestry
- Forestry Commission: Kirkburn Trail
- Forestry Commission: Kirkburn Car park (in Cardrona)
- GEOGRAPH image: Forestry trail at Kirkburn
Recreation
- Peebles Cycle Trail, incl. Kirkburn
- BBC Countryfile, Tweeddale
- Scottish Ornithologists Club: Birdwatching in the Borders
Community Council
References
- Toolis, R (2005) 'Kirkburn, Peebles, Scottish Borders (Traquair parish), watching brief.
Coordinates: 55°38′05″N 3°07′33″W / 55.6346°N 3.1258°W
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