Kirkburn House, Peterhead

#10 among attractions in Peterhead

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Kirkburn House is a Category B listed building on South Road in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It was the manse for the adjacent, now-ruined Old St Peter’s Church. Its name refers to the now-culverted burn in the hollow alongside the building. ()

Coordinates: 57°30'19"N, 1°47'29"W

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Peterhead United Kingdom

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Kirkburn House – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Golf Club, Balmoor Stadium, Peterhead Baptist Church, Reform Monument.

1 miNW
Golf, Nightlife, Bars and clubs
Golf Club, Peterhead
25 min walk • Peterhead Golf Club, in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland, was founded in 1841, making it, by its own claim, the 18th-oldest golf club in the world.
0.4 miNW
Arenas and stadiums, Sport venue, Sport
Balmoor Stadium, Peterhead
12 min walk • Balmoor is an association football ground in the Scottish town of Peterhead, Aberdeenshire. It is home to Peterhead. The stadium has a capacity of 3,150 spectators, of which 1,000 can be seated.
~1190 ftNE
Church, Neoclassical architecture
Peterhead Baptist Church, Peterhead
6 min walk • Old Parish Church is a Category A listed building located on Maiden Street in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. Local brothers Robert and John Mitchell built the church between 1804 and 1806, to a design by Alexander Laing, of Edinburgh. Its Burgerhuys bell dates to 1647.
0.6 miE
Monuments and statues
Reform Monument, Peterhead
15 min walk • The Reform Monument is a Category B listed monument on Broad Street, at its junction with Longate, in Peterhead, Scotland, built in 1833. A Roman doric column, it is surmounted by arms of Earl Marischal, inspired by the gateway of Inverugie Castle.
0.8 miE
Forts and castles
Keith Inch Castle, Peterhead
21 min walk • Keith Inch Castle was a 16th-century L-plan tower house and courtyard, about 1.0 mile east of Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It stood on Keith Inch, to the north of Peterhead Bay.
1.1 miS
Museum
HM Prison Peterhead
28 min walk • HMP Peterhead was a prison in Peterhead in Aberdeenshire, Scotland, operating from 1888 to 2013. Since June 2016, the former grounds operate as the Peterhead Prison Museum.
1.3 miSW
Victorian architecture
Whitehill Lodge, Peterhead
33 min walk • Whitehill Lodge is a Category C listed building on Damhead Way in Peterhead, Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is known to have been standing since at least the early 1870s, possibly earlier.
0.4 miSW
Town
Clerkhill, Peterhead
10 min walk • Clerkhill is an area of the town of Peterhead in north east Scotland. Surrounded by the areas of Meethill, Dales Park and Coplandhill, it is one of the bigger areas of the town.
0.5 miE
Memorial
Field Marshal James Francis Edward Keith, Peterhead
14 min walk • James Francis Edward Keith was a Scottish soldier and Generalfeldmarschall of the Royal Prussian Army. As a Jacobite he took part in a failed attempt to restore the Stuart Monarchy to Britain. When this failed, he fled to Europe, living in France, and then Spain.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

Which popular attractions are close to Kirkburn House?

Nearby attractions include Peterhead Baptist Church, Peterhead (6 min walk), Clerkhill, Peterhead (10 min walk), Balmoor Stadium, Peterhead (12 min walk), Field Marshal James Francis Edward Keith, Peterhead (14 min walk).

How to get to Kirkburn House by public transport?

The nearest stations to Kirkburn House:

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Windmill Street (12 min walk)