Highchesters Hill Hillfort
Highchesters Hill Hillfort is an archaeological site in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Highchesters Hill Hillfort is situated nearby to the archaeological site Mabonlaw Hillfort, as well as near the peak Borthaugh Hill.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Hawick Community Hospital and Branxholme Castle.
Hawick Community Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Hawick Community Hospital is a health facility at Victoria Road in Hawick, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Borders. Hawick Community Hospital is situated 2½ miles east of Highchesters Hill Hillfort.
Branxholme Castle
Dwelling
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Branxholme Castle is a five-storey tower at Branxholme, about 3 miles south-west of Hawick in the Borders region of Scotland. Branxholme Castle is situated 2 miles south of Highchesters Hill Hillfort.
War Memorial
Memorial
Photo: Iain Lees, CC BY-SA 2.0.
War Memorial is situated 2 miles east of Highchesters Hill Hillfort.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Wilton Dean and Newmill-on-Teviot.
Wilton Dean
Quarter
Wilton Dean is a village in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, on the Cala Burn, and close to the River Teviot. Along with Stirches and Burnfoot, Scottish Borders, Wilton Dean is now often considered to be a suburb of Hawick which is situated very close to the village. Wilton Dean is situated 2 miles east of Highchesters Hill Hillfort.
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 2½ miles south of Highchesters Hill Hillfort.
Wilton
Suburb
Wilton is a parish in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, comprising the part of Hawick north of the Teviot. Formerly a separate burgh, it was merged with the burgh of Hawick in the 19th century. Wilton is situated 2½ miles east of Highchesters Hill Hillfort.
Highchesters Hill Hillfort
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.42134° or 55° 25′ 17″ northLongitude
-2.85744° or 2° 51′ 27″ westOpen location code
9C7VC4CV+G2OpenStreetMap ID
way 1485324762OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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