Bowden
Bowden is a village in the Roxburghshire area of the Scottish Borders, situated 3 miles south of Melrose, 2 miles west of Newtown St Boswells and tucked in the shadow of the Eildon Hills, Scotland.
- Village with about 220 residents
- …lies at an elevation of around 590 feet (180 metres)
- …is also known as “Bowden, Scottish Borders”
- …was formerly known as “Bothanden”
- Description: village in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK
Places of Interest
Highlights include Bowden Church and Bowden Bridge.
Eildon Hill
Eildon Hill lies just south of Melrose, Scotland in the Scottish Borders, overlooking the town.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newtown St Boswells and Melrose.
Newtown St Boswells
Newtown St Boswells is a village in the Scottish Borders council area, in south-east Scotland. Newtown St Boswells is situated 1½ miles northeast of Bowden.
Newstead
Newstead is a village in the Scottish Borders, about 1+1⁄4 miles east of Melrose. Newstead is situated 2½ miles north of Bowden.
Bowden
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Latitude
55.56649° or 55° 33′ 59″ north
Longitude
-2.70842° or 2° 42′ 30″ west
UN/LOCODE
GB BWE
Open location code
9C7VH78R+HJ
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=village
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Urdu—“Bowden” goes by many names.
ボウデンJapanese
BowdenSwedish
Bowden, SkottlandSwedish
بوڈن، اسکاٹش بارڈرزUrdu
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