Town Yetholm

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Town Yetholm is a small village in the Scottish Borders in the valley of the Bowmont Water opposite Kirk Yetholm. The town colours are green and yellow. ()

Alternative names: Population: ~570 pplCoordinates: 55°32'48"N, 2°17'12"W

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Town Yetholm – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: The Cheviot, Kirk Yetholm, Cessford Castle, Ednam.

7.2 miSE
Natural attraction, Hill
The Cheviot, Cheviot Hills
185 min walk • The Cheviot is an extinct volcano and the highest summit in the Cheviot Hills and in the county of Northumberland.
~1640 ftE
Village
Kirk Yetholm
8 min walk • For those seeking adventure, the nearby Cheviot Hills provide ample opportunities for hiking, mountain biking, and birdwatching. The stunning landscapes and panoramic views from the hilltops make it a paradise for nature lovers.
5.7 miSW
Forts and castles
Cessford Castle
146 min walk • Cessford Castle is a large ruined mid-15th century L-plan castle near the village of Cessford, midway Jedburgh and Kelso, in the historic county of Roxburghshire, now a division of the Scottish Borders.
7.6 miNW
Church
Ednam
194 min walk • Ednam Church is a member church of the Church of Scotland and is co–joined with Kelso North Church in Kelso. Ednam is in the old county of Roxburghshire now part of the Scottish Borders Council.
4.8 miE
Memorial
Hethpool House, Northumberland National Park
122 min walk • Hethpool House is an Edwardian house in Hethpool, in the civil parish of Kirknewton, near Wooler, Northumberland, England which has Grade II listed building status.
4.2 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Valley
College Valley, Northumberland National Park
107 min walk • The College Valley is one of five cuttings into the Cheviot Hills. The valley is owned by College Valley Estates which in turn is funded by a trust created by Sir James Knott MP.
5.9 miNE
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Housedon Hill
151 min walk • Housedon Hill is a hill on the northwestern edge of the Cheviot Hills in Northumberland, England. It is the northernmost Marilyn in England, the summit lying only about 4 miles from the Scottish border, which runs to the north and west.
1.2 miW
Nature, Natural attraction, Protected area
Yetholm Loch
31 min walk • Yetholm Loch is a loch near Kelso, in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, in the former Roxburghshire. There was a tower on an island in Yetholm Loch which could be reached via a causeway.
5.5 miE
Nature, Natural attraction, Hill
Newton Tors, Northumberland National Park
140 min walk • The Newton Tors are large, free-standing residual masses that form the western rim of the Great Moor which runs from the market town of Wooler into the Cheviot Hills. They look down on the College Valley. The summit is at 537 metres which classifies it as a Dewey. Three separate outliers are known as Easter Tor, Wester Tor and Hare Law.