Heckside Plantation

Heckside Plantation is a forest in , . Heckside Plantation is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near the village .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Mertoun House and Smailholm Tower.

Photo: John Vigar, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a country house situated by the River Tweed, 2 miles east of in the . It is home to the Duke of Sutherland.

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is a peel tower at Smailholm, around five miles west of in the Scottish Borders. Its dramatic situation, atop a crag of Lady Hill, commands wide views over the surrounding countryside.

Church
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Places in the Area

Nearby places include Melrose and Newtown St Boswells.

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is a town in the Region of southern , with a population of 2,510 in 2016. It's nowadays a commuter town for Edinburgh, and service town for the Borders General Hospital.

Village
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is a village in the council area, in south-east Scotland. The village lies south of the on the Sprouston and Newtown burns, approximately 40 miles south-east of .

Village
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is a village on the south side of the River Tweed in the , about 1 mile southeast of on the A68 road. It lies within the boundaries of the historic county of Roxburghshire.

Heckside Plantation

Latitude
55.5894° or 55° 35′ 22″ north
Longitude
-2.6252° or 2° 37′ 31″ west
Open location code
9C7VH9QF+QW
Open­Street­Map ID
way 155315357
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­forest
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Satellite Map

Discover Heckside Plantation from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Clinthill and Clintmains.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Heckside Plantation and Mertoun Cemetery.

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