Towford
Towford is a hamlet in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Towford is situated nearby to the locality Pennymuir Fair Ground, as well as near Pennymuir Rig.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Pennymuir Roman camps and Chatto Craig.
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.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hownam and Chew Green.
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 3 miles northeast of Towford.
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. Chew Green is situated 4 miles southeast of Towford.
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 4½ miles northwest of Towford.
Towford
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.4249° or 55° 25′ 30″ northLongitude
-2.38348° or 2° 23′ 1″ westOpen location code
9C7VCJF8+XJOpenStreetMap ID
node 1989720171OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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