Butter Hill
Butter Hill is a locality in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Butter Hill is situated nearby to the locality Windy Edge, as well as near Windy Swire.Places of Interest
Highlights include Cauldcleuch Head and Maiden Paps.
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.
Maiden Paps
Peak
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Maiden Paps are twin hills near Hawick, in the Scottish Borders of the south east of Scotland, so named because they have the shape of human breasts. Maiden Paps is situated 2½ miles east of Butter Hill.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ninestane Rig and Hermitage.
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 4 miles southeast of Butter Hill.
Hermitage
Hamlet
Hermitage is a village near Newcastleton, on the B6399, in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. Hermitage is situated 4½ miles southeast of Butter Hill.
Teviothead
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
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 4½ miles northwest of Butter Hill.
Butter Hill
- Type: Locality
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.30307° or 55° 18′ 11″ northLongitude
-2.84671° or 2° 50′ 48″ westOpen location code
9C7V8533+68OpenStreetMap ID
node 9280745485OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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