Over Town
Over Town is a locality in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Over Town is situated nearby to the village Smailholm, as well as near the hamlet West Third.Places of Interest
Highlights include Smailholm Tower and Mellerstain House.
Smailholm Tower
Photo: Supergolden, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Smailholm Tower is a peel tower at Smailholm, around five miles west of Kelso in the Scottish Borders. Its dramatic situation, atop a crag of Lady Hill, commands wide views over the surrounding countryside.
Mellerstain House
Photo: Steve Kent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mellerstain House is a Scottish country house around 8 miles north of Kelso in the Borders, Scotland. It is currently the home of George Baillie-Hamilton, 14th Earl of Haddington, and is designated as a historical monument. Mellerstain House is situated 2 miles north of Over Town.
Brotherstone Hill
Peak
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Brotherstone Hill is a hill near St. Boswells and the Eildon Hills in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, with two standing stones from the megalithic age, on the summit of Brotherstone Hill, at a height of 418 metres. Brotherstone Hill is situated 2 miles west of Over Town.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Smailholm and Clintmains.
Smailholm
Village
Photo: Steve Kent, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Smailholm is a small village in the historic county of Roxburghshire in south-east Scotland. It is at grid reference NT648364 and straddles the B6397 Gordon to Kelso road.
Clintmains
Village
Photo: Kevin Rae, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clintmains is a village by the River Tweed in the parish of Mertoun. It is to the east of Newtown St Boswells, in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland within the former county of Berwickshire. Clintmains is situated 3 miles southwest of Over Town.
Redpath
Village
Redpath is a small village located between the larger settlements of Earlston, 2 miles to the north, and St Boswells, 3 miles to the south, in the historic county of Berwickshire within the Scottish Borders. Redpath is situated 4 miles west of Over Town.
Over Town
- Type: Locality
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.61634° or 55° 36′ 59″ northLongitude
-2.56098° or 2° 33′ 40″ westOpen location code
9C7VJC8Q+GJOpenStreetMap ID
node 1675175447OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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