Sloethorn Bank

Sloethorn Bank is a forest in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Sloethorn Bank is situated nearby to the locality Castle Field, as well as near the quarter Melrose Gait.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Tweedbank railway station and Harmony Garden.

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.

Harmony Garden

Garden

Photo: Colin Park, CC BY-SA 2.0.

The Harmony Garden is the garden of Harmony Hall which is in the town of Melrose, in the Scottish Borders, administered by the National Trust for Scotland.

Commendator’s House, Melrose Abbey

Museum

Photo: Martin Dawes, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Commendator’s House, Melrose Abbey is a museum.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Melrose and Galashiels.

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.

Galashiels

Photo: John Brewer, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Galashiels is a town in the Scottish Borders, 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.

Earlston

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Earlston is a historic market town and civil parish in the Scottish Borders, Scotland. Historically part of the county of Berwickshire, the town lies on the River Leader in Lauderdale, and is approximately 29 miles south-southeast of Edinburgh, 63 miles east-southeast of Glasgow, and 58 miles south-southeast of Perth.

Sloethorn Bank

Type: Forest
Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.6277° or 55° 37′ 40″ north

Longitude

-2.737° or 2° 44′ 13″ west

Open location code

9C7VJ7H7+36

OpenStreetMap ID

way 943595204

OpenStreetMap feature

natural=wood

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Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Castle Field and Melrose Gait.

Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Easterhill Wood and Avenel Plantation.

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