Whitchesters Hill

Whitchesters Hill is a peak in , and has an elevation of 850 feet. Whitchesters Hill is situated nearby to the locality , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Branxholme Castle and Stobs railway station.

Dwelling
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a five-storey tower at Branxholme, about 3 miles south-west of in the region of .

Dwelling
Photo: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0.
served the hamlet of Barnes, , Scotland from 1862 to 1969 on the Border Union Railway.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newmill-on-Teviot and Wilton Dean.

Hamlet
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, commonly called Newmill, is a hamlet in the , 7 kilometres south of on the . The remains of Allanmouth Tower, a 16th-century tower house, lie to the south-east of the settlement.

Quarter
is a village in the area of , on the Cala Burn, and close to the . Along with and , is now often considered to be a suburb of which is situated very close to the village.

Photo: Postdlf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in the , midway along the historic route from Carlisle to Edinburgh, with a population of 10,630 in 2020. The main reason to come is to explore the hills and forests above the town.

Whitchesters Hill

Latitude
55.38901° or 55° 23′ 20″ north
Longitude
-2.84311° or 2° 50′ 35″ west
Elevation
850 feet (259 metres)
Open location code
9C7V95Q4+JQ
Open­Street­Map ID
node 2198931618
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­peak
Geo­Names ID
12619700
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Branxholmbraes and Branxholm.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Whitchesters Haugh Plantation and Branxholme Castle.

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