Plea Shank

Plea Shank is a peak in Scottish Borders, Scotland and has an elevation of 1,096 feet. Plea Shank is situated nearby to the locality Threstle, as well as near the hamlet Towford.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Chatto Craig and Pennymuir Roman camps.

Chatto Craig

Peak

Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Chatto Craig is a peak.

Pennymuir Roman camps

Archaeological site

Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Pennymuir Roman camps are situated southeast of Jedburgh in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, near the Anglo-Scottish border, in the former Roxburghshire.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hownam and Oxnam.

Hownam

Village

Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hownam or Hounam is a small village and parish situated 8 miles east of Jedburgh in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, near the Anglo-Scottish border, within the boundaries of the historic county of Roxburghshire.

Oxnam

Village

Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Oxnam is a village near Jedburgh, in Roxburghshire in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. It is a primarily residential village. The placename Oxnam is from Old English oxa "oxen" and ham "village", the meaning being "village where ox are bred".

Crailinghall

Hamlet

Crailinghall is a village near Oxnam in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, in the former Roxburghshire. Crailinghall is on the route of the St. Cuthbert's Way and the Roman Heritage Way. Crailinghall is situated 5 miles northwest of Plea Shank.

Plea Shank

Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,096 feet
Category: landform
Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.43792° or 55° 26′ 17″ north

Longitude

-2.39461° or 2° 23′ 41″ west

Elevation

1,096 feet (334 metres)

Open location code

9C7VCJQ4+55

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1994669146

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=peak

GeoNames ID

12617612

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Threstle and Towford.

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Highlights include Black Knowe and Harkers Hill.

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