Wigg Knowe

Wigg Knowe is a tower in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Wigg Knowe is situated near the peak Dog Knowe, as well as near Rushy Rig.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Wauchope and Hobkirk.

Wauchope

Hamlet

Wauchope is a hamlet in the Scottish Borders council area of Scotland, near Southdean. Wauchope House was demolished in 1932. Wauchope is situated 2½ miles north of Wigg Knowe.

Hobkirk

Village

Photo: Renata, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hobkirk is a village and civil parish in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, by the Rule Water, south-west of Jedburgh and south-east of Hawick. Other places nearby include Abbotrule, Bonchester Bridge, Camptown, Hallrule, Bedrule, Southdean, Denholm, Rubers Law, and the Wauchope Forest. Hobkirk is situated 4½ miles north of Wigg Knowe.

Saughtree is a hamlet in the Scottish Borders at the junction of the B6357 and an unnamed road from Kielder village in Northumberland, England. It is at the confluence of the Liddel Water and Dawston Burn, in Liddesdale. Saughtree is situated 4½ miles south of Wigg Knowe.

Wigg Knowe

Type: Tower
Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.32885° or 55° 19′ 44″ north

Longitude

-2.66985° or 2° 40′ 11″ west

Operator

Arqiva

Open location code

9C7V88HJ+G3

OpenStreetMap ID

node 6260062910

OpenStreetMap feature

man_made=tower

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Wigg Knowe and Dog Knowe.

Nearby Places

Places to explore: Upper Cheviot and Upper Cheviot Picnic Site.

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