Bass Hill
Bass Hill is a peak in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Bass Hill is situated nearby to the hamlet Dryburgh Mains, as well as near Hawkslee.Places of Interest
Highlights include Eildon Hill and Mertoun House.
Eildon Hill
Archaeological site
Photo: Jenny Gumbrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eildon Hill lies just south of Melrose, Scotland in the Scottish Borders, overlooking the town. The name is usually pluralised into "the Eildons" or "Eildon Hills", because of its triple peak.
Mertoun House
Photo: John Vigar, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Mertoun House is a country house situated by the River Tweed, 2 miles east of St Boswells in the Scottish Borders. It is home to the Duke of Sutherland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Melrose and Newtown St Boswells.
Melrose
Photo: LeCardinal, CC BY 3.0.
Melrose is a town in the Borders Region of southern Scotland, with a population of 2,510 in 2016. It's nowadays a commuter town for Edinburgh, and service town for the Borders General Hospital.
Newtown St Boswells
Village
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Newtown St Boswells is a village in the Scottish Borders council area, in south-east Scotland. The village lies south of the Eildon Hills on the Sprouston and Newtown burns, approximately 40 miles south-east of Edinburgh.
St Boswells
Village
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
St Boswells is a village on the south side of the River Tweed in the Scottish Borders, about 1 mile southeast of Newtown St Boswells on the A68 road. It lies within the boundaries of the historic county of Roxburghshire.
Bass Hill
- Type: Peak
- Category: landform
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.5814° or 55° 34′ 53″ northLongitude
-2.6542° or 2° 39′ 15″ westOpen location code
9C7VH8JW+H8OpenStreetMap ID
node 2024039727OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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Highlights include Dryburgh Abbey Visitor Centre and Dryburgh Abbey.
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