Curries Clump

Curries Clump is a deciduous forest in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Curries Clump is situated near the village Nisbet, as well as near the hamlet Palace Farm Cottages.

Places of Interest

Highlights: Peniel Heugh and Waterloo Monument.

Peniel Heugh

Peak

Photo: Mainlymazza, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Peniel Heugh is a hill near Ancrum and Nisbet in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. On it stands the Waterloo Monument. It was also the site of an Iron Age hillfort.

The Waterloo Monument near Ancrum in the Scottish Borders is a 150-foot tower, built between 1817 and 1824 to commemorate the Battle of Waterloo. It was designed by the architect Archibald Elliot, after the original monument designed by William Burn collapsed.

Baron’s Folly, Down Law

Historic site

Photo: Graham Ellis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Baron’s Folly, Down Law is a historic site.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Jedburgh and Ancrum.

Jedburgh

Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Jedburgh is a town in the Scottish Borders, ten miles north of the border with England. It's best known for its ruined abbey, while the countryside around is dotted with turrets and towerhouses from the medieval days of banditry.

Ancrum

Village

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Ancrum is a village in the Borders area of Scotland, 5 km northwest of Jedburgh. The village — which currently has a population of around 300 — is situated just off the A68 trunk road on the B6400, which runs through Ancrum. Lilliesleaf lies 7 miles further along the B6400 and Denholm can be reached along the unclassified road which runs parallel to the River Teviot.

Crailing

Village

Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Crailing is a village on the A698, in Teviotdale, 4m east of Jedburgh in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, in the historic county of Roxburghshire.

Curries Clump

Type: Deciduous forest
Category: forest
Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.5273° or 55° 31′ 38″ north

Longitude

-2.5288° or 2° 31′ 44″ west

Open location code

9C7VGFGC+WF

OpenStreetMap ID

way 131877872

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

Places to explore: Nisbet and East Nisbet.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights: Undercleugh Plantation and Nisbet Church.

Scottish Borders: Must-Visit Destinations

Worth a closer look: Jedburgh and Melrose.

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