Bowden Moor
Bowden Moor is a heath in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Bowden Moor is situated nearby to the coniferous forest Hill End Wood, as well as near the forest Mars Lee Wood.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Eildon Hill and Borders General Hospital.
Eildon Hill
Archaeological site
Photo: Jenny Gumbrell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eildon Hill lies just south of Melrose, Scotland in the Scottish Borders, overlooking the town. The name is usually pluralised into "the Eildons" or "Eildon Hills", because of its triple peak. Eildon Hill is situated 2 miles east of Bowden Moor.
Borders General Hospital
Hospital
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Borders General Hospital is a district general hospital on the outskirts of Melrose, Scotland. It is managed by NHS Borders. Borders General Hospital is situated 1¼ miles north of Bowden Moor.
Tweedbank railway station
Railway station
Photo: G-13114, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tweedbank is a railway station on the Borders Railway, which runs between Edinburgh Waverley and Tweedbank. The station, situated 35 miles 34 chains south-east of Edinburgh Waverley, serves the village of Tweedbank in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Tweedbank railway station is situated 2 miles north of Bowden Moor.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Darnick and Bowden.
Darnick
Village
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Darnick is a village near Melrose in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, in the former Roxburghshire. The name was first recorded in 1124, and has changed from Dernewic, Dernwick and Darnwick to the present Darnick. Darnick is situated 1½ miles north of Bowden Moor.
Bowden
Village
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bowden is a village in the Roxburghshire area of the Scottish Borders, situated 3 miles south of Melrose, 2 miles west of Newtown St Boswells and tucked in the shadow of the Eildon Hills, Scotland. Bowden is situated 2 miles southeast of Bowden Moor.
Melrose
Photo: LeCardinal, CC BY 3.0.
Melrose is a town in the Borders Region of southern Scotland, with a population of 2,510 in 2016. It's nowadays a commuter town for Edinburgh, and service town for the Borders General Hospital.
Bowden Moor
- Type: Heath
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.57707° or 55° 34′ 38″ northLongitude
-2.75259° or 2° 45′ 9″ westOpen location code
9C7VH6GW+RXOpenStreetMap ID
way 362218531OpenStreetMap feature
natural=heath
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