Maxwellheugh

Maxwellheugh is a quarter in , and has about 1,160 residents. Maxwellheugh is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Kelso Abbey and Kelso Town Hall.

Cemetery
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is a ruined Scottish abbey of monks in , . It was founded in the 12th century by a community of Tironensian monks first brought to Scotland in the reign of Alexander I.

Tourism office
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is a municipal building in The Square, , Scotland. The building, which was the headquarters of Kelso Burgh Council, is a Category B listed building.

Church
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kelso and Sprouston.

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is a small market town in the region of southern Scotland, with a population of 6900 in 2020. Its name probably derives from Calk Heugh - the "chalk outcrop" which its two rivers cut through.

Village
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is a village, parish and former feudal barony in the area of , as well as the historic county of Roxburghshire, located 2 miles north-east of . is situated 2 miles northeast of Maxwellheugh.

Village
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is a small village near in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. is nearby. The village was formerly in Roxburghshire. Its name is a corruption of the Anglo-Saxon "Edenham", i.e. the town on . is situated 2½ miles north of Maxwellheugh.

Maxwellheugh

Latitude
55.59282° or 55° 35′ 34″ north
Longitude
-2.43082° or 2° 25′ 51″ west
Population
1,160
Elevation
200 feet (61 metres)
Open location code
9C7VHHV9+4M
Open­Street­Map ID
node 1496298299
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­quarter
Geo­Names ID
11592441
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