Abbotrule
Abbotrule is a hamlet south of the B6357 road, in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, on Rule Burn, east of the Rule Water. Places nearby include Bedrule, Hallrule, Spittal-on-Rule, Ruletownhead, Bonchester Bridge, Denholm, Southdean, Hobkirk, Ferniehirst Castle and the Wauchope Forest.Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Estate
- Description: hamlet in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK
- Also known as: “Abbotroule”, “Abbots Rowle”, and “Rule Hervie”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Abbotrule Church and Fulton Tower.
Fulton Tower
Ruins
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fulton Tower is a ruined 16th century tower house, about 4.5 miles south west of Jedburgh, Scottish Borders, Scotland, and about 2 miles south of Bedrule, east of the Rule Water. Alternatively the castle may be called Rule Water or Fulton Farm. Fulton Tower is situated 2½ miles north of Abbotrule.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bonchester Bridge and Hobkirk.
Bonchester Bridge
Village
Photo: Jim Barton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bonchester Bridge is a village in Roxburghshire, within the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, lying on the Rule Water, six miles away from the market town of Hawick. Bonchester Bridge is situated 1½ miles west of Abbotrule.
Hobkirk
Village
Photo: Renata, CC BY-SA 3.0.
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. Hobkirk is situated 1½ miles southwest of Abbotrule.
Abbotrule
- Categories: hamlet and agriculture
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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In Other Languages
From Basque to French—“Abbotrule” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Abbotrule”
- Dutch: “Abbotrule”
- French: “Abbotrule”
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Highlights include Bonchester Hill and Hallrule.
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