Battlefields & battle sites · Scottish Lowlands
Thornielee
In or near Walkerburn.
Thornielee in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
Iain Lees — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Nearest railway station
- Stow · 9.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Thornielee is a registered historic battlefield in Scotland Central, United Kingdom. Britain's battlefields range from the medieval clashes of the Wars of the Roses to the Civil War sieges and the 1745 Jacobite Rising at Culloden — most are open landscapes with interpretive trails and battle-monument markers.
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Place summary
Thornielee is a battlefield located in central Scotland. It is known for its historical significance related to military engagements in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 55.6248, -2.9510
- District
- Scottish Borders
- Postcode
- EH43 6DA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
- Nearest railway station
- Stow — 9.1 km
Sources
- wikidata: Q71709076 (CC0)
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Cauld Face
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Elibank Craig
Mountains & hills · 1.4 km
Black Law
Mountains & hills · 2.3 km
Stony Knowe
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Elibank Law
Mountains & hills · 2.4 km
Elibank Law
Mountains & hills · 2.4 km
Pyat Hill
Mountains & hills · 2.5 km
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Southerly Nick
Southerly Nick — mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 398 m.
📷 5Literary houses · Scottish Lowlands
Elibank Castle
Elibank Castle — a literary house museum in scotland central.
📷 5Literary houses · Scottish Lowlands
Old Holylee House
Old Holylee House — a literary house museum in scotland central.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Cauld Face
Cauld Face — mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 356 m.
📷 5Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands
Elibank Craig
Elibank Craig — mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 295 m.
Where to eat & stay near Thornielee
Places to stay
📷 5Campsites · Scottish Lowlands
Tweedside Caravan Park
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📷 5Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands
Kilnknowe Park Caravan Site
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📷 5Campsites · Scottish Lowlands
Victoria Park Campsite
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📷 7Hotels · Scottish Lowlands
The Glen Hotel
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📷 5Places to eat & drink
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Clovenfords Hotel, Clovenfords
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📷 6Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Town Arms Inn, 1 Market Place, Selkirk
Town Arms Inn, 1 Market Place, Selkirk in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 7Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
The Keg Lounge Bar, 11 High Street, Peebles
The Keg Lounge Bar, 11 High Street, Peebles in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
Red Lion House, 36 Biggiesknowe, Peebles
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📷 5Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Thornielee?
- Thornielee is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH43 6DA).
- What is Thornielee?
- Thornielee in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Thornielee?
- The nearest railway station is Stow, about 9.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode EH43 6DA.
- Is Thornielee free to visit?
- Yes, Thornielee is free to enter.
- How do I get to Thornielee?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode EH43 6DA. It sits within the Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk parliamentary constituency.