Peat Rig

Peat Rig is a locality in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Peat Rig is situated nearby to the locality Crummiecleuch Rig, as well as near Mastergrain rig.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Cauldcleuch Head.

Cauldcleuch Head

Peak

Cauldcleuch Head is a hill in an unnamed range of Roxburghshire hills north of Langholm, part of the Southern Uplands of Scotland. The highest hill in this range, it has an isolation of approximately 26 km.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Teviothead and Newmill-on-Teviot.

Teviothead

Village

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Teviothead is a small village and civil parish in Teviotdale in the Scottish Borders, known locally as Teviotheid. It is located south of the River Teviot. Teviothead is situated 3 miles northwest of Peat Rig.

Newmill-on-Teviot

Hamlet

Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Newmill-on-Teviot, commonly called Newmill, is a hamlet in the Scottish Borders, 7 kilometres south of Hawick on the River Teviot. The remains of Allanmouth Tower, a 16th-century tower house, lie to the south-east of the settlement. Newmill-on-Teviot is situated 5 miles north of Peat Rig.

Ninestane Rig

Locality

Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Ninestane Rig is a small stone circle in Scotland near the English border. Located in Roxburghshire, near to Hermitage Castle, it was probably made between 2000 BC and 1250 BC, during the Late Neolithic or early Bronze Age. Ninestane Rig is situated 5 miles southeast of Peat Rig.

Peat Rig

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

55.30791° or 55° 18′ 29″ north

Longitude

-2.87684° or 2° 52′ 37″ west

Open location code

9C7V845F+57

OpenStreetMap ID

node 9280687124

OpenStreetMap feature

place=locality

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