Newcastleton
Newcastleton, also called Copshaw Holm, is a village in Liddesdale, the Scottish Borders, a few miles from the border with England, on the Liddel Water.| Tap on a place to explore it |
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- Type: Village with 768 residents
- Description: village in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Copshaw Holm” and “Newcastleton, Scotland”
- Postal code: TD9
Places of Interest
Highlights include Mangerton Tower and Hog Gill Spout.
Mangerton Tower
Ruins
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mangerton Tower is a ruined Scottish tower castle house formerly belonging to the Armstrong family. Mangerton Tower is at Mangerton in Newcastleton or Castleton parish in Roxburghshire, close to the border between England and Scotland, on the banks of the Liddel Water.
Hog Gill Spout
Waterfall
Much of Scotland is mountainous; western areas of the Highlands enjoy a wet climate. The more steeply plunging west coast highland rivers in particular are home to countless waterfalls. Hog Gill Spout is situated 1½ miles northwest of Newcastleton.
Goat Linn
Waterfall
Much of Scotland is mountainous; western areas of the Highlands enjoy a wet climate. The more steeply plunging west coast highland rivers in particular are home to countless waterfalls. Goat Linn is situated 2 miles northwest of Newcastleton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kershopefoot and Hermitage.
Kershopefoot
Hamlet
Photo: Brian Bailey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kershopefoot is a small hamlet in Cumbria, England, traditionally in Cumberland. It is located very close to the Scotland-England border and is near the Kershope Burn and the Liddel Water. Kershopefoot is situated 3 miles south of Newcastleton.
Hermitage
Hamlet
Hermitage is a village near Newcastleton, on the B6399, in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. Hermitage is situated 5 miles north of Newcastleton.
Newcastleton
- Category: locality
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.17964° or 55° 10′ 47″ northLongitude
-2.8127° or 2° 48′ 46″ westPopulation
768Elevation
328 feet (100 metres)Open location code
9C7V55HP+VWOpenStreetMap ID
node 255260671OpenStreetMap feature
place=villageGeoNames ID
2641675Wikidata ID
Q1011720
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Welsh—“Newcastleton” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Newcastleton”
- Cebuano: “Newcastleton”
- Dutch: “Newcastleton”
- French: “Newcastleton”
- German: “Newcastleton”
- Irish: “Newcastleton”
- Italian: “Newcastleton”
- Japanese: “ニューキャッスルトン”
- Persian: “نیوکسلتون”
- Scots: “Copshie”
- Scots: “Cowpshawholme”
- Scots: “Holm”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Baile a‘ Chaisteil Nuadh”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Baile a’ Chaisteil Nuadh”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Copshaw Holm”
- Scottish Gaelic: “Newcastleton”
- Spanish: “Newcastleton”
- Swedish: “Newcastleton”
- Welsh: “Newcastleton”
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include The Grapes Hotel, 16 Douglas Square and Newcastleton Post Office.
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