Hamilton Hill
Hamilton Hill is a peak in Scottish Borders, Scotland and has an elevation of 1,217 feet. Hamilton Hill is situated nearby to the hamlet Templebar, as well as near the locality Cringletie.Places of Interest
Highlights include Neidpath Castle and Cross Kirk.
Neidpath Castle
Photo: Dannie Calder, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Neidpath Castle is an L-plan rubble-built tower house, overlooking the River Tweed about 1 mile west of Peebles in the Borders of Scotland. The castle is both a wedding venue and filming location and can be viewed by appointment.
Neidpath Viaduct
Bridge
Photo: Elliott Simpson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Neidpath Viaduct, occasionally known as the Queen's Bridge, consists of eight stone skew arches and was built to carry the Symington to Peebles branch line of the Caledonian Railway over the River Tweed to the south-west of Neidpath Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Peebles and Lyne.
Peebles
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Peebles is a town in the Scottish Borders, with a population in 2020 of 9000. The name is Brythonic: pebyll meant "tents" or a temporary dwelling place.
Lyne
Locality
Photo: Renata, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Lyne is a small village and civil parish in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, 4 miles west of the market town of Peebles; it lies off the A72, in the old county of Peeblesshire and has an area of about 4 square miles.
Eddleston
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eddleston is a small village and civil parish in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. It lies 4 miles north of Peebles and 9 miles south of Penicuik on the A703, which passes through the centre of the village.
Hamilton Hill
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,217 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.66835° or 55° 40′ 6″ northLongitude
-3.21827° or 3° 13′ 6″ westElevation
1,217 feet (371 metres)Open location code
9C7RMQ9J+8MOpenStreetMap ID
node 130540966OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peakGeoNames ID
12613198
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