Upper Samieston
Upper Samieston is a hamlet in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Upper Samieston is situated near the hamlet Rennieston, as well as near Marchcleuch.Places of Interest
Highlights: Oxnam Parish Church and Cappuck Roman fort.
Cappuck Roman fort
Archaeological site
Cappuck Roman fort is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 miles west of Upper Samieston.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Crailinghall and Oxnam.
Crailinghall
Hamlet
Crailinghall is a village near Oxnam in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, in the former Roxburghshire. Crailinghall is on the route of the St. Cuthbert's Way and the Roman Heritage Way. Crailinghall is situated 2 miles northwest of Upper Samieston.
Oxnam
Village
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 southwest of Upper Samieston.
Hownam
Village
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, within the boundaries of the historic county of Roxburghshire. Hownam is situated 3 miles east of Upper Samieston.
Upper Samieston
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.47547° or 55° 28′ 32″ north
Longitude
-2.43309° or 2° 25′ 59″ west
Open location code
9C7VFHG8+5Q
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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Places to explore: Samieston and Rennieston.
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Highlights: Orchard Wood and Jockie’s Wood.
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