Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Cademuir Fort
Cademuir Fort — a hill or mountain in scotland central.
Gordon Hatton — 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)
- Dog-friendly
About
A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Cademuir Fort is a named hill or mountain in scotland central, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.
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Place summary
Cademuir Fort is a historical site located in central Scotland. This ancient fortification is known for its significant archaeological remains, indicative of its role in the region's early history. Visitors can explore the surrounding mountain landscape, which offers scenic views and opportunities for walking and outdoor activities. The site is part of the rich heritage of Scotland, reflecting the area's past settlements and strategic importance.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.6243, -3.2238
- District
- Scottish Borders
- Postcode
- EH45 9JQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Sources
- manual: geonames-12610667 (CC BY 4.0)
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📷 5Frequently asked questions
- Where is Cademuir Fort?
- Cademuir Fort is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH45 9JQ).
- What is Cademuir Fort?
- Cademuir Fort — a hill or mountain in scotland central.
- How do I get to Cademuir Fort?
- Drivers can use postcode EH45 9JQ.
- How do I get to Cademuir Fort?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EH45 9JQ. It sits within the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.