Moor Strip
Moor Strip is a coniferous forest in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Moor Strip is situated nearby to the hamlet Houndslow, as well as near Fawside.Places of Interest
Highlights include Greenknowe Tower.
Greenknowe Tower
Castle
Greenknowe Tower is a 16th-century tower house, located just west of the village of Gordon, in the Scottish Borders. Although a roofless ruin, the stonework of the tower is well preserved, and represents a fine example of a later tower house, built more as a residence rather than as a place of defence.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gordon and Westruther.
Gordon
Village
Westruther
Village
Westruther is a village on the B6465, in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, on the lower slopes of the Lammermuir Hills, in the former Berwickshire.
Houndslow
Hamlet
Houndslow is a hamlet in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. It is situated on the A697, about 5 miles west of Greenlaw, and 3 miles north-east of Gordon. Immediately to the south is the former village of Bassendean, with the 17th-century Bassendean House.
Moor Strip
- Type: Coniferous forest
- Category: forest
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.7105° or 55° 42′ 38″ north
Longitude
-2.5686° or 2° 34′ 7″ west
Open location code
9C7VPC6J+6G
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
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Satellite Map
Discover Moor Strip from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
Localities in the Area
Explore places such as Fawside and Harelaw.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Moorshot Strip and Handslow Wood.
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