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Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Lowlands

Braid Hill

In or near Leadhills.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Braid Hill β€” mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 441 m.

Bronze age scooped settlement - geograph.org.uk - 1690082

Jim Ness β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Leadhills Β· 7.5 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Braid Hill is a mountain located in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 441 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

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Place summary

Braid Hill is a prominent hill located in the Scottish Lowlands. It offers panoramic views of the surrounding landscape and is a popular spot for walking and outdoor activities. The hill is easily accessible from nearby urban areas, making it a convenient destination for both locals and visitors. The area features well-maintained paths suitable for various levels of walkers.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
55.4788, -3.7564
Postcode
ML12 6TA
Parliamentary constituency
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Nearest railway station
Leadhills β€” 7.5 km

Sources

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Boghouse

Boghouse β€” a literary house museum in scotland lowlands.

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Where to eat & stay near Braid Hill

Places to stay

Minor road near Abington - geograph.org.uk - 3605283πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· Scottish Lowlands

Mount View Caravan Park

Mount View Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

The Road to Mennock - geograph.org.uk - 4641041πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· Scottish Lowlands

Informal campsite- no facilities

Informal campsite- no facilities β€” a campsite in scotland lowlands.

Douglas Valley Church, Rigside - geograph.org.uk - 4088393πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· Scottish Lowlands

Collierhall Farm Caravan Site

Collierhall Farm Caravan Site β€” a campsite in scotland central.

March Hares at New Lanark - geograph.org.uk - 2328465πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· Scottish Lowlands

New Lanark Mill Hotel

New Lanark Mill Hotel β€” a hotel in scotland central.

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Rear of Rosedale Street, New Lanark - geograph.org.uk - 3831907πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· Scottish Lowlands

Wee Row Youth Hostel

Wee Row Youth Hostel β€” a hostel in scotland central.

Sandy Burn - geograph.org.uk - 7055401πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· Scottish Lowlands

Scottish Equi Complex

Scottish Equi Complex β€” a hostel in scotland central.

Places to eat & drink

Road bridge over the main line, Crawford - geograph.org.uk - 6199537πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands

Post Horn Hotel, Crawford

Post Horn Hotel, Crawford in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

War Memorial, Leadhills - geograph.org.uk - 4642106πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands

Hopetoun Arms Hotel, Leadhills

Hopetoun Arms Hotel, Leadhills in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

The Scrib Tree, Douglas - geograph.org.uk - 4112057πŸ“· 7

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Douglas Arms Hotel, Douglas

Douglas Arms Hotel, Douglas in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

Central Kirkconnel - geograph.org.uk - 4670638πŸ“· 7

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Queensberry Arms Hotel

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St Nicholas Parish Church - geograph.org.uk - 7503187πŸ“· 7

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The Clydesdale Inn

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Braid Hill?
Braid Hill is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode ML12 6TA).
What is Braid Hill?
Braid Hill β€” mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 441 m.
How do I get to Braid Hill?
The nearest railway station is Leadhills, about 7.5 km away. Drivers can use postcode ML12 6TA.
How do I get to Braid Hill?
The nearest railway station is Leadhills, about 7.5 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode ML12 6TA.