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.- 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: Mangerton Tower and Hog Gill Spout.
Mangerton Tower
Ruins
Mangerton Tower is a ruined Scottish tower castle house formerly belonging to the Armstrong family.
Hog Gill Spout
Waterfall
Much of Scotland is mountainous; western areas of the Highlands enjoy a wet climate. 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. Goat Linn is situated 2 miles northwest of Newcastleton.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kershopefoot and Hermitage.
Kershopefoot
Hamlet
Kershopefoot is a small hamlet in Cumbria, England, traditionally in Cumberland. 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
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.17964° or 55° 10′ 47″ north
Longitude
-2.8127° or 2° 48′ 46″ west
Population
768
Elevation
328 feet (100 metres)
Open location code
9C7V55HP+VW
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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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: “Newcastleton”
- Spanish: “Newcastleton”
- Swedish: “Newcastleton”
- Welsh: “Newcastleton”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Blackburn and Raltonside.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: The Grapes Hotel, 16 Douglas Square and Newcastleton Post Office.
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Worth a closer look: Jedburgh and Melrose.
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