Chesters

Chesters is a hamlet in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Chesters is situated near the hamlet Slegden, as well as near Clerkenville.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Marchmont House and Charterhall.

Marchmont House

Dwelling

Photo: Mark J Richards, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Marchmont House lies on the east side of the village of Greenlaw, and near to a church in Polwarth in Berwickshire, in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland.

Charterhall

Aerodrome

Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Royal Air Force Charterhall or more simply RAF Charterhall is a former Royal Air Force satellite station located in the Scottish Borders and the historic county of Berwickshire between the village of Greenlaw and Duns. Charterhall is situated 1½ miles southeast of Chesters.

Greenlaw Parish Church

Church

Photo: M J Richardson, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Greenlaw Parish Church is situated 2 miles southwest of Chesters.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Greenlaw and Gavinton.

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 2 miles southwest of Chesters.

Gavinton

Village

Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Gavinton is a small settlement in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, 2 kilometres south-west of Duns, the former county town of Berwickshire. The hamlet sits on a minor road off the A6105 Duns to Greenlaw road at grid reference NT767521. Gavinton is situated 3½ miles northeast of Chesters.

Leitholm

Village

Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Leitholm is a village in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, 4 miles north-west of Coldstream, in the former county of Berwickshire. Other places nearby include the Crosshall cross, Duns, Eccles, Ednam, Fogo, Greenlaw, Hume Castle, Polwarth, Westruther. Leitholm is situated 3½ miles southeast of Chesters.

Chesters

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

55.71983° or 55° 43′ 11″ north

Longitude

-2.41381° or 2° 24′ 50″ west

Open location code

9C7VPH9P+WF

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2291977230

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Slegden and Clerkenville.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Redbraes Castle and Charterhall Wood.

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