Hownam Kirk

Hownam Kirk is a church in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Hownam Kirk is situated nearby to the peak Hounam Steeple, as well as near Burnet Knowe.

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Chatto Craig and Blackbrough Hill.

Chatto Craig

Peak

Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Chatto Craig is a peak, which is situated 2 miles south of Hownam Kirk.

Blackbrough Hill

Archaeological site

Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Blackbrough Hill is an archaeological site, which is situated 2 miles southeast of Hownam Kirk.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Hownam and Mowhaugh.

Hownam

Village

Photo: Andrew Curtis, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Hownam or Hounam is a small village and parish situated 8 miles east of Jedburgh in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, near the Anglo-Scottish border, within the boundaries of the historic county of Roxburghshire.

Mowhaugh

Hamlet

Photo: Richard Webb, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Mowhaugh is a hamlet and farm steading near the Calroust Burn and the Bowmont Water, near Morebattle, in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, and in the former Roxburghshire. It is situated about 5 miles from the Anglo-Scottish Border. Mowhaugh is situated 2½ miles east of Hownam Kirk.

Morebattle

Village

Photo: Pasicles, CC0.

Morebattle is a village in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, on the B6401, seven miles south of Kelso, Scottish Borders, beside the Kale Water, a tributary of the River Teviot. Morebattle is situated 3½ miles north of Hownam Kirk.

Hownam Kirk

Type: Church
Denomination: Presbyterian
Categories: building, place of worship, and religion
Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.46683° or 55° 28′ 1″ north

Longitude

-2.35331° or 2° 21′ 12″ west

Open location code

9C7VFJ8W+PM

OpenStreetMap ID

way 185207501

OpenStreetMap feature

amenity=place_of_worship

OpenStreetMap feature

building=church

OpenStreetMap attribute

denomination=presbyterian

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Hownam Kirk and Hounam Steeple.

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