Lanton Moor
Lanton Moor is a heath in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Lanton Moor is situated nearby to the forest Dukes Strip, as well as near Dukes Covert.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Timpendean Tower and Jedburgh Sheriff Court.
Timpendean Tower
Ruins
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Timpendean Tower or Typenden Castle as it was once known, is a ruined 15th-century tower house near Lanton, around 1.5 miles north-west of Jedburgh in the Scottish Borders. Timpendean Tower is situated 4,000 feet north of Lanton Moor.
Jedburgh Sheriff Court
Courthouse
Photo: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jedburgh Sheriff Court, formerly County Buildings, is a judicial building in the Market Square in Jedburgh in Scotland. The building, which continues to be used as a courthouse, is a Category B listed building. Jedburgh Sheriff Court is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Lanton Moor.
Jedburgh Library
Library
Photo: Victuallers, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Jedburgh Library was last housed in the second building built for Andrew Carnegie in Jedburgh at a cost of £1,700. It was one of the many libraries built by Carnegie. Jedburgh Library is situated 1 mile southeast of Lanton Moor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Lanton and Jedburgh.
Lanton
Village
Photo: Kevin Rae, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Lanton is a village in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, near Jedburgh and Timpendean Tower, off the A698.
Jedburgh
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Jedburgh is a town in the Scottish Borders, ten miles north of the border with England. It's best known for its ruined abbey, while the countryside around is dotted with turrets and towerhouses from the medieval days of banditry.
Ancrum
Village
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Ancrum is a village in the Borders area of Scotland, 5 km northwest of Jedburgh. The village — which currently has a population of around 300 — is situated just off the A68 trunk road on the B6400, which runs through Ancrum. Lilliesleaf lies 7 miles further along the B6400 and Denholm can be reached along the unclassified road which runs parallel to the River Teviot. Ancrum is situated 2 miles north of Lanton Moor.
Lanton Moor
- Type: Heath
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.48553° or 55° 29′ 8″ northLongitude
-2.58077° or 2° 34′ 51″ westOpen location code
9C7VFCP9+6MOpenStreetMap ID
way 209195785OpenStreetMap feature
natural=heath
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