Wester Howlaws
Wester Howlaws is a hamlet in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Wester Howlaws is situated nearby to the hamlet Easter Howlands, as well as near Viewfield.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hume Castle and Greenlaw Parish Church.
Hume Castle
Scenic viewpoint
Photo: james denham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hume Castle is the heavily modified remnants of a late 12th- or early 13th-century castle of enceinte held by the powerful Hume or Home family, Wardens of the Eastern March who became successively the Lords Home and the Earls of Home.
Greenlaw Parish Church
Church
Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Greenlaw Parish Church is situated 2½ miles north of Wester Howlaws.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hume and Greenlaw.
Hume
Village
Photo: Greg5030, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hume is a village in Berwickshire, in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. On the B6364, it lies 7 miles from Kelso, Roxburghshire. It is close to other villages and amenities, e.g. Brotherstone Hill, Smailholm, Smailholm Tower, Floors Castle, Stichill, Lambden, Nenthorn, Ednam, Birgham and Gordon.
Greenlaw
Village
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Greenlaw is a town and civil parish situated in the foothills of the Lammermuir Hills on Blackadder Water at the junction of the A697 and the A6105 in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. At the 2001 census, the parish had a population of 661. Greenlaw is situated 2½ miles north of Wester Howlaws.
Eccles
Village
Photo: james denham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eccles is a village and agricultural parish near Kelso in Berwickshire in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. The village is conjoined with Birgham and Leitholm. Eccles is situated 2½ miles east of Wester Howlaws.
Wester Howlaws
- Type: Hamlet
- Category: locality
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.67611° or 55° 40′ 34″ northLongitude
-2.43824° or 2° 26′ 18″ westOpen location code
9C7VMHG6+CPOpenStreetMap ID
node 2007247164OpenStreetMap feature
place=hamlet
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