Hobkirk
Hobkirk is a village and civil parish in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, by the Rule Water, south-west of Jedburgh and south-east of Hawick. Other places nearby include Abbotrule, Bonchester Bridge, Camptown, Hallrule, Bedrule, Southdean, Denholm, Rubers Law, and the Wauchope Forest.
Places of Interest
Highlights: Abbotrule Church.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bonchester Bridge and Wauchope.
Wauchope
Hamlet
Wauchope is a hamlet in the Scottish Borders council area of Scotland, near Southdean. Wauchope is situated 1½ miles south of Hobkirk.
Hobkirk
- Type: Village
- Description: village in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK
- Category: locality
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.39015° or 55° 23′ 25″ north
Longitude
-2.65406° or 2° 39′ 15″ west
Elevation
604 feet (184 metres)
Open location code
9C7V98RW+39
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Scots—“Hobkirk” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Hobkirk”
- Dutch: “Hobkirk”
- French: “Hobkirk”
- Irish: “Eaglais Ruail”
- Scots: “Eaglais Ruail”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Braidhaugh and Langraw.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Hobkirk Parish Church and Kinknowe Plantation.
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Worth a closer look: Jedburgh and Melrose.
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