Maxton
Maxton is a hamlet and civil parish in Roxburghshire, Scotland, and part of the Scottish Borders region. Maxton lies just off the A68, south of St. Boswells, north of Ancrum, and east of Newtown St.- Type: Village
- Description: village in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Maxton, Roxburghshire”
Places of Interest
Highlights: Mertoun House and Mertoun Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include St Boswells and Clintmains.
Maxton
- Category: locality
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.56363° or 55° 33′ 49″ north
Longitude
-2.61453° or 2° 36′ 52″ west
Elevation
394 feet (120 metres)
Open location code
9C7VH97P+F5
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Irish—“Maxton” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Maxton (Roxburghshire)”
- Basque: “Maxton”
- Dutch: “Maxton, Roxburghshire”
- French: “Maxton”
- Irish: “Baile Mhacais”
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Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Maxton Station and St Boswells Bank.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Maxton Village Hall and Maxton Kirk.
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