Howgate

Howgate is a hamlet in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Howgate is situated nearby to the hamlet Hownam Mains, as well as near Heavyside.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Morebattle Hill and Blackbrough Hill.

Morebattle Hill

Archaeological site

Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Morebattle Hill is an archaeological site, which is situated 2½ miles north of Howgate.

Blackbrough Hill

Archaeological site

Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Blackbrough Hill is an archaeological site, which is situated 2½ miles southeast of Howgate.

Chatto Craig

Peak

Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Chatto Craig is a peak, which is situated 2½ miles south of Howgate.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hownam and Mowhaugh.

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.

Mowhaugh

Hamlet

Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mowhaugh is a hamlet and farm steading near the Calroust Burn and the Bowmont Water, near Morebattle, in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, and in the former Roxburghshire. It is situated about 5 miles from the Anglo-Scottish Border. Mowhaugh is situated 2½ miles east of Howgate.

Morebattle

Village

Photo: Pasicles, CC0.

Morebattle is a village in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, on the B6401, seven miles south of Kelso, Scottish Borders, beside the Kale Water, a tributary of the River Teviot. Morebattle is situated 3 miles north of Howgate.

Howgate

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.47686° or 55° 28′ 37″ north

Longitude

-2.35028° or 2° 21′ 1″ west

Elevation

489 feet (149 metres)

Open location code

9C7VFJGX+PV

OpenStreetMap ID

node 1989720097

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

GeoNames ID

13273666

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