Friar’s Haugh (Point-to-point)
Friar’s Haugh (Point-to-point) is an athletics track in Scotland, United Kingdom. Friar’s Haugh (Point-to-point) is situated nearby to the archaeological site Site of medieval city of Roxburgh, as well as near Site of Holy Sepulchre (possible).| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Floors Castle and Springwood House.
Floors Castle
Photo: Hogweard, Public domain.
Floors Castle, in Roxburghshire, south-east Scotland, is the seat of the Duke of Roxburghe. Despite its name it is an estate house rather than a fortress. Floors Castle is situated 3,600 feet northwest of Friar’s Haugh (Point-to-point).
Springwood House
Archaeological site
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Springwood House is an archaeological site, which is situated 1,900 feet southwest of Friar’s Haugh (Point-to-point).
Kelso Abbey
Cemetery
Photo: Scotfocus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kelso Abbey is a ruined Scottish abbey in Kelso, Scotland. It was founded in the 12th century by a community of Tironensian monks first brought to Scotland in the reign of Alexander I. Kelso Abbey is situated 3,100 feet east of Friar’s Haugh (Point-to-point).
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kelso and Ednam.
Kelso
Photo: Meho29, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kelso is a small market town in the Borders region of southern Scotland, with a population of 6900 in 2020. Its name probably derives from Calk Heugh - the "chalk outcrop" which its two rivers cut through.
Ednam
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ednam is a small village near Kelso in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. Places nearby include Stichill, Sprouston, Nenthorn, Eccles, Gordon, Greenlaw as well as Floors Castle. Ednam is situated 2½ miles northeast of Friar’s Haugh (Point-to-point).
Sprouston
Village
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sprouston is a village, parish and former feudal barony in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, as well as the historic county of Roxburghshire, located 2 miles north-east of Kelso. Sprouston is situated 2½ miles east of Friar’s Haugh (Point-to-point).
Friar’s Haugh (Point-to-point)
- Type: Athletics track
- Categories: horse racing, recreation area, and sports location
- Location: Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.59865° or 55° 35′ 55″ northLongitude
-2.44715° or 2° 26′ 50″ westOpen location code
9C7VHHX3+F4OpenStreetMap ID
way 139101907OpenStreetMap feature
leisure=trackOpenStreetMap feature
sport=horse_racing
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Friar’s Haugh and Site of medieval city of Roxburgh.
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