The old wash house

The old wash house is a ruins in Scottish Borders, Scotland. The old wash house is situated nearby to Mellerstain House, as well as near the forest Turnbrae Plantation.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Mellerstain House.

Mellerstain House

Photo: Steve Kent, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mellerstain House is a Scottish country house around 8 miles north of Kelso in the Borders, Scotland. It is currently the home of George Baillie-Hamilton, 14th Earl of Haddington, and is designated as a historical monument. Mellerstain House is situated 1,100 feet northwest of The old wash house.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Smailholm and Gordon.

Smailholm

Village

Photo: Steve Kent, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Smailholm is a small village in the historic county of Roxburghshire in south-east Scotland. It is at grid reference NT648364 and straddles the B6397 Gordon to Kelso road. Smailholm is situated 1½ miles south of The old wash house.

Gordon

Village

Photo: Jimmydenham, Public domain.

Gordon is a village in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, within the historic county of Berwickshire. The village sits on the crossroads of the A6105 Earlston to Berwick on Tweed road and the A6089 Edinburgh to Kelso road. Gordon is situated 2½ miles north of The old wash house.

Hume

Village

Photo: Greg5030, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Hume is a village in Berwickshire, in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. On the B6364, it lies 7 miles from Kelso, Roxburghshire. It is close to other villages and amenities, e.g. Brotherstone Hill, Smailholm, Smailholm Tower, Floors Castle, Stichill, Lambden, Nenthorn, Ednam, Birgham and Gordon. Hume is situated 3½ miles northeast of The old wash house.

The old wash house

Type: Ruins
Categories: building and historic site
Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.64287° or 55° 38′ 34″ north

Longitude

-2.55697° or 2° 33′ 25″ west

Open location code

9C7VJCVV+46

OpenStreetMap ID

way 150486503

OpenStreetMap feature

building=yes

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=ruins

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