Swinside Townhead
Swinside Townhead is a hamlet in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Swinside Townhead is situated nearby to the locality Swineside Mill, as well as near the hamlet Swinside Townfoot.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pennymuir Roman camps and Oxnam Parish Church.
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. Pennymuir Roman camps is situated 2½ miles southeast of Swinside Townhead.
Oxnam Parish Church
Church
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Oxnam Parish Church is situated 2½ miles northwest of Swinside Townhead.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Oxnam and Hownam.
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". Oxnam is situated 2 miles northwest of Swinside Townhead.
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, in the former Roxburghshire. Hownam is situated 3½ miles northeast of Swinside Townhead.
Swinside Townhead
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.43923° or 55° 26′ 21″ northLongitude
-2.43458° or 2° 26′ 5″ westElevation
610 feet (186 metres)Open location code
9C7VCHQ8+M5OpenStreetMap ID
node 1989720168OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamletGeoNames ID
13277351
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