Foulshiels

Foulshiels is a locality in , . Foulshiels is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Newark Castle and Bowhill House.

Ruins
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newark Tower is a large, ruined tower house standing in the grounds of , in the valley of the Yarrow Water three miles west of in the .

Building
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is a historic house near at in the area of Scotland. It is a member of the Historic Houses Association, and is one of the homes of the Duke of Buccleuch.

Recreation area
Philiphaugh is a rugby union ground in the , with a capacity of approximately 6,000. It is the home of Selkirk Rugby Football Club, who currently play in Scottish Hydro Electric Premiership Division One and the Border League. is situated 2½ miles east of Foulshiels.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Selkirk and Ettrickbridge.

Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a market town in the , with a population in 2020 of 4540. Its main trade of textiles has gone, and it's becoming a commuter town for Edinburgh, linked by the re-opened railway through nearby Galashiels.

Village
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is a village situated in the region of , 7 miles from the nearby town of . It sits on the B7009 road, which follows the Ettrick Water south-west from , along the Ettrick Valley as far as Tushielaw. is situated 3½ miles southwest of Foulshiels.

Locality
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is a village in the area of , in the Parish of , on the south side of the River Tweed, 4m east of . is situated 4 miles north of Foulshiels.

Foulshiels

Latitude
55.55° or 55° 33′ north
Longitude
-2.91667° or 2° 55′ west
Elevation
531 feet (162 metres)
Open location code
9C7VH32M+28
Geo­Names ID
2649138
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Localities in the Area

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Foulshiels Hill and Philiphaugh.

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