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Upper Thicket

Upper Thicket is a forest in , . Upper Thicket is situated nearby to the hamlet , as well as near .
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Places of Interest

Highlights include Tweedbank railway station and Netherdale.

Railway station
Photo: G-13114, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Tweedbank is a railway station on the Borders Railway, which runs between and Tweedbank. The station, situated 35 miles 34 chains south-east of Edinburgh Waverley, serves the village of in , Scotland.

Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a sports complex in , , consisting of two adjacent stadiums used for rugby union and football. The rugby ground is the home of Gala RFC and was formerly used by the professional Border Reivers team.

Hospital
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
is a district general hospital on the outskirts of , Scotland. It is managed by NHS Borders.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Galashiels and Melrose.

Photo: John Brewer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a town in the , 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.

Photo: LeCardinal, CC BY 3.0.
is a town in the Region of southern , with a population of 2,510 in 2016. It's nowadays a commuter town for Edinburgh, and service town for the Borders General Hospital.

Photo: Kim Traynor, CC BY-SA 3.0.
is a market town in the , 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.

Upper Thicket

Latitude
55.5949° or 55° 35′ 42″ north
Longitude
-2.7847° or 2° 47′ 5″ west
Open location code
9C7VH6V8+X4
Open­Street­Map ID
way 876210595
Open­Street­Map feature
landuse=­forest
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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Bauchlin Cottages and Netherbarns.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Under Thicket and Home of Sir Walter Scott.

Scottish Borders: Must-Visit Destinations

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