Yair Hill Forest
Yair Hill Forest is a forest in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Yair Hill Forest is situated nearby to the hamlet Peel, as well as near the locality Ashiestiel.Places of Interest
Highlights include Peel Hospital and Yair, Scottish Borders.
Peel Hospital
Building
Photo: Iain Lees, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Peel Hospital was a health facility at Caddonfoot in the Scottish Borders, Scotland. It is a Category A Listed Building.
Yair, Scottish Borders
Dwelling
Photo: Iain Lees, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Yair, also known as The Yair, is an estate in the Scottish Borders. It stands by the River Tweed in the former county of Selkirkshire, 2.5 miles north-west of Selkirk, and 28 miles south of Edinburgh.
Whytbank Tower, ancillary buildings and garden
Castle
Photo: Jim Barton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whytbank Tower, ancillary buildings and garden is a castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Selkirk and Galashiels.
Selkirk
Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Selkirk is a market town in the Scottish Borders, with a population in 2020 of 4540. Its main trade of textiles has gone, and it's becoming a commuter town for Edinburgh, linked by the re-opened railway through nearby Galashiels.
Galashiels
Photo: John Brewer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Galashiels is a town in the Scottish Borders, 33 miles south of Edinburgh. It's a former mill town which is now part of commuterland for the city, and in 2016 had a population of about 12,600.
Clovenfords
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clovenfords is a village in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, 1 mile north of the hamlet of Caddonfoot and 4 miles west of the town Galashiels. The village sits on undulating grasslands and surrounding rolling hills.
Yair Hill Forest
- Type: Forest
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.5924° or 55° 35′ 33″ northLongitude
-2.9012° or 2° 54′ 5″ westOpen location code
9C7VH3RX+XGOpenStreetMap ID
way 218698659OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
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Localities in the Area
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