Peat Shank
Peat Shank is a peak in Scottish Borders, Scotland and has an elevation of 1,293 feet. Peat Shank is situated nearby to the locality Fairwood Fell, as well as near Hollow Ways.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cheviot Hills and Carter Bar.
Cheviot Hills
Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Cheviot Hills form the border between England and Scotland, with most sites of visitor interest in Northumberland in England. See Kirk Yetholm for their portion within Scotland.
Carter Bar
Mountain saddle
Photo: Beefy SAFC, Public domain.
Carter Bar is a pass in the Cheviot Hills, on the Anglo-Scottish border. It lies north-east of Carter Fell at the head of Redesdale, and is crossed by the A68 road as it runs north towards Jedburgh and Teviotdale.
Catcleugh Reservoir
Photo: James T M Towill, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Catcleugh Reservoir is a reservoir in Northumberland, England, adjacent to the A68 road just north of Byrness and to the southeast of the border with Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Chew Green and Byrness.
Chew Green
Locality
Photo: Toby Speight, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chew Green is the site of the ancient Roman encampment, commonly but erroneously called Ad Fines on the 1885-1900 edition of the Ordnance Survey map, in Northumberland, England, 8 miles north of Rochester and 9 miles west of Alwinton.
Byrness
Village
Photo: Dave.Dunford, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Byrness is a village within Rochester civil parish in Northumberland, England. It is approximately 37 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne on the A68, and is the last village in England before the A68 climbs the Cheviot Hills to cross Carter Bar into Scotland.
Peat Shank
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,293 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.3648° or 55° 21′ 53″ northLongitude
-2.4114° or 2° 24′ 41″ westElevation
1,293 feet (394 metres)Open location code
9C7V9H7Q+WCOpenStreetMap ID
node 1957664484OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Fairwood Fell and Hollow Ways.
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