Home Wood
Home Wood is an evergreen forest in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Home Wood is situated nearby to the hamlet Spital Tower, as well as near Wells Stables.Places of Interest
Highlights include Rubers Law and Fatlips Castle.
Rubers Law
Peak
Photo: Silence-is-infinite, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Rubers Law is a prominent, conical hill in the Scottish Borders area of south-east Scotland. It stands on the south bank of the River Teviot, between the towns of Hawick and Jedburgh, and south of the village of Denholm.
Fatlips Castle
Castle
Photo: Steelecf, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Fatlips Castle is a peel tower in Roxburghshire, in the Scottish Borders. Situated at the top of Minto Crags, above the River Teviot, it was built in the 16th century by the Turnbulls of Barnhills, notorious Border reivers, and owners of nearby Barnhills Tower and farm.
Fulton Tower
Ruins
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Fulton Tower is a ruined 16th century tower house, about 4.5 miles south west of Jedburgh, Scottish Borders, Scotland, and about 2 miles south of Bedrule, east of the Rule Water. Alternatively the castle may be called Rule Water or Fulton Farm.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Denholm and Bedrule.
Denholm
Village
Photo: Renata, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Denholm is a small village located between Jedburgh and Hawick in the Scottish Borders region of Scotland. The estimated population of Denholm is 600. There is a village green in the centre.
Bedrule
Village
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bedrule is a hamlet and civil parish in the historic county of Roxburghshire in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. The hamlet lies on the east side of the Rule Water, which gave the village its name, about 4 miles west of Jedburgh.
Bonchester Bridge
Village
Photo: Jim Barton, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bonchester Bridge is a village in Roxburghshire, within the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, lying on the Rule Water, six miles away from the market town of Hawick.
Home Wood
- Type: Evergreen forest
- Category: forest
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.449° or 55° 26′ 56″ northLongitude
-2.6601° or 2° 39′ 36″ westOpen location code
9C7VC8XQ+HXOpenStreetMap ID
way 362595632OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=forest
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