Branxholme
Branxholme is a locality in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Branxholme is situated nearby to the hamlet Newmill-on-Teviot, as well as near the quarter Wilton Dean.Places of Interest
Highlights include Branxholme Castle and War Memorial.
Branxholme Castle
Dwelling
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Branxholme Castle is a five-storey tower at Branxholme, about 3 miles south-west of Hawick in the Borders region of Scotland.
War Memorial
Memorial
Photo: Iain Lees, CC BY-SA 2.0.
War Memorial is situated 2½ miles northeast of Branxholme.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newmill-on-Teviot and Wilton Dean.
Newmill-on-Teviot
Hamlet
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newmill-on-Teviot, commonly called Newmill, is a hamlet in the Scottish Borders, 7 kilometres south of Hawick on the River Teviot. The remains of Allanmouth Tower, a 16th-century tower house, lie to the south-east of the settlement.
Wilton Dean
Quarter
Wilton Dean is a village in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, on the Cala Burn, and close to the River Teviot. Along with Stirches and Burnfoot, Scottish Borders, Wilton Dean is now often considered to be a suburb of Hawick which is situated very close to the village. Wilton Dean is situated 2½ miles northeast of Branxholme.
Hawick
Photo: Postdlf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hawick is a town in the Scottish Borders, 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.
Branxholme
- Type: Locality
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.39619° or 55° 23′ 46″ northLongitude
-2.84569° or 2° 50′ 45″ westElevation
443 feet (135 metres)Open location code
9C7V95W3+FPGeoNames ID
13282481
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