Chapel on Leader

Chapel on Leader is a hamlet in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Chapel on Leader is situated near the hamlet Birkenside, as well as near Birkhill.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Carolside and Legerwood Kirk.

Carolside

Residential building

Photo: Callum Black, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Carolside is an estate by the Leader Water, in the Scottish Borders. It is located one mile north of Earlston, in the former county of Berwickshire.

Legerwood Kirk

Church

Photo: Jimmydenham, Public domain.

Legerwood Kirk is an ancient and historic Church of Scotland church in the former county of Berwickshire, Scotland. It is situated half a mile east of the hamlet of Legerwood and 6.5 miles south east of Lauder in the Scottish Borders, on an unclassified road east of the A68 highway at grid reference NT593433. Legerwood Kirk is situated 2½ miles northeast of Chapel on Leader.

Earlston Parish Church, Church Street, Earlston

Church

Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Earlston Parish Church, Church Street, Earlston is situated 2 miles southeast of Chapel on Leader.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Birkenside and Earlston.

Birkenside

Hamlet

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Birkenside is a village in the Scottish Borders, Scotland.

Earlston

Village

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Earlston is a historic market town and civil parish in the Scottish Borders, Scotland. Historically part of the county of Berwickshire, the town lies on the River Leader in Lauderdale, and is approximately 29 miles south-southeast of Edinburgh, 63 miles east-southeast of Glasgow, and 58 miles south-southeast of Perth. Earlston is situated 2 miles southeast of Chapel on Leader.

Redpath

Village

Redpath is a small village located between the larger settlements of Earlston, 2 miles to the north, and St Boswells, 3 miles to the south, in the historic county of Berwickshire within the Scottish Borders. Redpath is situated 4 miles south of Chapel on Leader.

Chapel on Leader

Type: Hamlet
Category: locality
Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.66658° or 55° 39′ 60″ north

Longitude

-2.70092° or 2° 42′ 3″ west

Open location code

9C7VM78X+JJ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2182808526

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Birkhill and Hawickshiel.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Shed Strip and Birkenside Hill.

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