Waterdykes

Waterdykes is a coniferous forest in , . Waterdykes is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the locality .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Wallace’s Tower and Roxburgh Viaduct.

Archaeological site
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Wallace's Tower is a ruined 16th-century L-plan tower house, about 3 miles south west , , , in Roxburgh, west of the .

Bridge
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a bridge.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Kelso and Roxburgh.

Photo: Meho29, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a small market town in the 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.

Village
is a village off the A699, by the , near in the area of . It should not be confused with the historic royal burgh of , the site of which lies about 2 miles northeast of the present village.

Village
Photo: james denham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village located between the larger towns of and in the . The village is in close proximity to both the and its tributary the , and the A698 and the B6401 which run approximately parallel to the respective rivers.

Waterdykes

Latitude
55.5627° or 55° 33′ 46″ north
Longitude
-2.4989° or 2° 29′ 56″ west
Open location code
9C7VHG72+3C
Open­Street­Map ID
way 149556605
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­forest
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Satellite Map

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Roxburgh Mains and Redstead.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include The Common and Roxburgh Moor.

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