Ridings Hill
Ridings Hill is a peak in Scottish Borders, Scotland and has an elevation of 1,568 feet. Ridings Hill is situated nearby to the hamlet Brownsland, as well as near the locality Mid Hill.Places of Interest
Highlights include Lyne Kirk and Drochil Castle.
Lyne Kirk
Church
Photo: adam sommerville, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lyne Kirk is an ancient and historic kirk or church, of the Church of Scotland. It is situated on top of a mound adjacent to the A72 trunk route 4.5 miles west of Peebles in the ancient county of Peeblesshire, now in the Scottish Borders area, and governed by the Scottish Borders Council.
Drochil Castle
Ruins
Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Drochil Castle is a ruined castle in the Scottish Borders. It is located above the Lyne Water, 10 kilometres north-west of Peebles, and 8 kilometres south of West Linton.
Stobo Kirk
Church
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Stobo Kirk is an ancient church of the Church of Scotland. It is dedicated to St Mungo and is situated near the B712 off the A72 just 6 miles south-west of Peebles in the ancient county of Peeblesshire, now part of the Scottish Borders Council area.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lyne and Bellspool.
Lyne
Locality
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Lyne is a small village and civil parish in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, 4 miles west of the market town of Peebles; it lies off the A72, in the old county of Peeblesshire and has an area of about 4 square miles.
Bellspool
Locality
Bellspool is a village in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, near to Drumelzier, Hopcarton and Kingledoors…
Blyth Bridge
Village
Photo: Renata, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Blyth Bridge is a small hamlet in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, near to West Linton. The name stems from a bridge over the Tarth Water. It is located in a bend on the A701 which goes from Moffat to Edinburgh, close to the junction with the East-West road the A72 which goes to Peebles.
Ridings Hill
- Type: Peak with an elevation of 1,568 feet
- Category: landform
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.6482° or 55° 38′ 53″ northLongitude
-3.33° or 3° 19′ 48″ westElevation
1,568 feet (478 metres)Open location code
9C7RJMX9+7XOpenStreetMap ID
node 256949495OpenStreetMap feature
natural=peak
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