Denholm Hill

Denholm Hill is an archaeological site in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Denholm Hill is situated nearby to the river Slitrig Water, as well as near the coniferous forest Cogsmill Wood.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Stobs railway station.

Stobs railway station

Dwelling

Photo: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Stobs railway station served the hamlet of Barnes, Scottish Borders, Scotland from 1862 to 1969 on the Border Union Railway. Stobs railway station is situated 2,800 feet northwest of Denholm Hill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hawick and Kirkton.

Hawick is a town in the Scottish Borders, midway along the historic route from Carlisle to Edinburgh, with a population of 10,630 in 2020. The main reason to come is to explore the hills and forests above the town.

Kirkton

Village

Photo: Renata, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Kirkton is a village in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, off the A6088, near Hawick. Grid Ref. NT5413. It is a former parish, amalgamated into the parish of Cavers in 1895. Kirkton is situated 3½ miles northeast of Denholm Hill.

Wilton Dean

Quarter

Wilton Dean is a village in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, on the Cala Burn, and close to the River Teviot. Along with Stirches and Burnfoot, Scottish Borders, Wilton Dean is now often considered to be a suburb of Hawick which is situated very close to the village. Wilton Dean is situated 3½ miles north of Denholm Hill.

Denholm Hill

Type: Archaeological site
Description: hillfort in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK
Categories: contour fort, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.37382° or 55° 22′ 26″ north

Longitude

-2.7729° or 2° 46′ 22″ west

Open location code

9C7V96FG+GR

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6151994767

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

Wikidata ID

Q31105199

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Highlights include Slitrig Water and Cogsmill Wood.

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