Kames

Kames is a hamlet in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Kames is situated nearby to the hamlet Mersington, as well as near West Printonan.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Charterhall and Bughtrig.

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.

Bughtrig

Residential building

Photo: Lisa Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Bughtrig is a residential building.

Fogo Parish Church

Church

Photo: james denham, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Fogo Parish Church is situated 2½ miles north of Kames.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Leitholm and Eccles.

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.

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 southwest of Kames.

Swinton

Village

Photo: John Whelan, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Swinton is a small village in the Scottish Borders. It is in the former county of Berwickshire, around 5 miles southeast of Duns, and 3 miles northwest of the Anglo-Scottish border. Swinton is situated 3½ miles east of Kames.

Kames

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

55.70186° or 55° 42′ 7″ north

Longitude

-2.34808° or 2° 20′ 53″ west

Open location code

9C7VPM22+PQ

OpenStreetMap ID

node 2293983426

OpenStreetMap feature

place=hamlet

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