Windshielknowe
Windshielknowe is a residential area in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Windshielknowe is situated nearby to Whitrope Heritage Centre, as well as near the railway station Whitrope Siding.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Whitrope Siding and Whitrope Viaduct.
Whitrope Siding
Railway station
Photo: Dougsim, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Whitrope Siding was a trailing short siding or spur off the "up" line, an associated trailing cross-over between up and down lines, a pair of railway cottages and a signal box on the Waverley Line or Waverley Route. Whitrope Siding is situated 1,100 feet southwest of Windshielknowe.
Whitrope Viaduct
Bridge
Photo: Oliver Dixon, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Whitrope Viaduct is a bridge, which is situated 1,900 feet southwest of Windshielknowe.
Maiden Paps
Peak
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Maiden Paps are twin hills near Hawick, in the Scottish Borders of the south east of Scotland, so named because they have the shape of human breasts. Maiden Paps is situated 2 miles northwest of Windshielknowe.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ninestane Rig and Saughtree.
Ninestane Rig
Locality
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ninestane Rig is a small stone circle in Scotland near the English border. Located in Roxburghshire, near to Hermitage Castle, it was probably made between 2000 BC and 1250 BC, during the Late Neolithic or early Bronze Age. Ninestane Rig is situated 2 miles south of Windshielknowe.
Saughtree
Hamlet
Saughtree is a hamlet in the Scottish Borders at the junction of the B6357 and an unnamed road from Kielder village in Northumberland, England. It is at the confluence of the Liddel Water and Dawston Burn, in Liddesdale. Saughtree is situated 3 miles southeast of Windshielknowe.
Hermitage
Hamlet
Hermitage is a village near Newcastleton, on the B6399, in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. Hermitage is situated 3½ miles southwest of Windshielknowe.
Windshielknowe
- Type: Residential area
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.29616° or 55° 17′ 46″ northLongitude
-2.74528° or 2° 44′ 43″ westOpen location code
9C7V77W3+FVOpenStreetMap ID
way 374961651OpenStreetMap feature
landuse=residential
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