South Head Hill

South Head Hill is a hill in , and has an elevation of 1,240 feet. South Head Hill is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Neidpath Castle and Neidpath Viaduct.

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is an L-plan rubble-built tower house, overlooking the River Tweed about 1 mile west of in the of Scotland. The castle is both a wedding venue and filming location and can be viewed by appointment.

Bridge
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, occasionally known as the Queen's Bridge, consists of eight stone skew arches and was built to carry the to branch line of the Caledonian Railway over the River Tweed to the south-west of .

Bridge
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is a viaduct at in the of . It consists of three stone skew arches and a plate girder approach span over a minor road and was built to carry the to branch line of the Caledonian Railway over to the west of Peebles.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Lyne and Peebles.

Locality
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is a small village and civil parish in the area of , 4 miles west of the market town of ; it lies off the A72, in the old county of Peeblesshire and has an area of about 4 square miles.

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is a town in the , with a population in 2020 of 9000. The name is Brythonic: pebyll meant "tents" or a temporary dwelling place.

Village
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is a small village and civil parish in the area of . It lies 4 miles north of and 9 miles south of on the A703, which passes through the centre of the village. is situated 3½ miles north of South Head Hill.

South Head Hill

Latitude
55.66268° or 55° 39′ 46″ north
Longitude
-3.24281° or 3° 14′ 34″ west
Elevation
1,240 feet (378 metres)
Open location code
9C7RMQ74+3V
Geo­Names ID
12619659
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