Wooplaw Rig
Wooplaw Rig is a locality in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Wooplaw Rig is situated nearby to the locality Dun Moss, as well as near Hen Cleugh.Places of Interest
Highlights include Carter Bar.
Carter Bar
Mountain saddle
Photo: Beefy SAFC, Public domain.
Carter Bar is a pass in the Cheviot Hills, on the Anglo-Scottish border. It lies north-east of Carter Fell at the head of Redesdale, and is crossed by the A68 road as it runs north towards Jedburgh and Teviotdale.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Byrness and Chew Green.
Byrness
Village
Photo: Dave.Dunford, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Byrness is a village within Rochester civil parish in Northumberland, England. It is approximately 37 miles north-west of Newcastle upon Tyne on the A68, and is the last village in England before the A68 climbs the Cheviot Hills to cross Carter Bar into Scotland. Byrness is situated 5 miles southeast of Wooplaw Rig.
Chew Green
Locality
Photo: Toby Speight, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Chew Green is the site of the ancient Roman encampment, commonly but erroneously called Ad Fines on the 1885-1900 edition of the Ordnance Survey map, in Northumberland, England, 8 miles north of Rochester and 9 miles west of Alwinton. Chew Green is situated 5 miles east of Wooplaw Rig.
Wooplaw Rig
- Type: Locality
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.36179° or 55° 21′ 42″ northLongitude
-2.47284° or 2° 28′ 22″ westOpen location code
9C7V9G6G+PVOpenStreetMap ID
node 319342522OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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