Major Wood

Major Wood is a forest in , , . Major Wood is situated nearby to the village , as well as near the hamlet .

Places of Interest

Highlights include Gilnockie Tower and Hollows Mill.

Castle
Photo: Farmer erik, Public domain.
is a 17th-century tower house, located at the hamlet of Hollows, 2.2 km north of , in , south-west . The tower is situated on the west bank of the River Esk.

Watermill
Photo: Mac McCarron, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a watermill.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Canonbie and Rowanburn.

Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a small village in within the local authority area of in , 6 miles south of and 2 miles north of the Anglo-Scottish border.

Village
Photo: Brian Bailey, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a hamlet in Eskdale, , Scotland. Located near , it sits around 5 miles south-east of and about a mile from the Anglo-Scottish border.

Town
Photo: Robma, CC BY-SA 3.0.
, also known colloquially as the "Muckle Toon", is a burgh in , southern Scotland. lies between four hills in the valley of the River Esk in the .

Major Wood

Latitude
55.1021° or 55° 6′ 8″ north
Longitude
-2.9457° or 2° 56′ 45″ west
Open location code
9C7V4323+VP
Open­Street­Map ID
way 342044891
Open­Street­Map feature
natural=­wood
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