East Gordon Hill
East Gordon Hill is a hill in Scottish Borders, Scotland and has an elevation of 669 feet. East Gordon Hill is situated nearby to the locality Bassendean, as well as near the village Hume.Places of Interest
Highlights include Greenknowe Tower.
Greenknowe Tower
Castle
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Greenknowe Tower is a 16th-century tower house, located just west of the village of Gordon, in the Scottish Borders. Although a roofless ruin, the stonework of the tower is well preserved, and represents a fine example of a later tower house, built more as a residence rather than as a place of defence. Greenknowe Tower is situated 1½ miles west of East Gordon Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gordon and Hume.
Gordon
Village
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Gordon is a village in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, within the historic county of Berwickshire. The village sits on the crossroads of the A6105 Earlston to Berwick on Tweed road and the A6089 Edinburgh to Kelso road.
Hume
Village
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Hume is a village in Berwickshire, in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. On the B6364, it lies 7 miles from Kelso, Roxburghshire. It is close to other villages and amenities, e.g. Brotherstone Hill, Smailholm, Smailholm Tower, Floors Castle, Stichill, Lambden, Nenthorn, Ednam, Birgham and Gordon. Hume is situated 3 miles southeast of East Gordon Hill.
Houndslow
Hamlet
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Houndslow is a hamlet in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. It is situated on the A697, about 5 miles west of Greenlaw, and 3 miles north-east of Gordon. Immediately to the south is the former village of Bassendean, with the 17th-century Bassendean House. Houndslow is situated 3 miles northwest of East Gordon Hill.
East Gordon Hill
- Type: Hill with an elevation of 669 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.68652° or 55° 41′ 12″ northLongitude
-2.5328° or 2° 31′ 58″ westElevation
669 feet (204 metres)Open location code
9C7VMFP8+JVGeoNames ID
12615202
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