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Wauchope Forest

#6260 among destinations in the United Kingdom

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Wauchope Forest
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Coordinates: 55°19'10"N, 2°38'57"W
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ScotlandUnited Kingdom

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Day trips

Wauchope Forest – popular in the area (distance from the attraction)

Nearby attractions include: Maiden Paps, Whitrope Siding, Ninestane Rig, Shankend.

  • maiden paps hawick5.5 miW
    Nature, Natural attraction, Rock

    Maiden Paps, Hawick

    140 min walk • The Maiden Paps are twin hills near Hawick, in the Scottish Borders of the south east of Scotland, that have the shape of human breasts. They are located 12 kilometres south of Hawick; the higher pap is 510 metres and the lower 500 metres high.

  • whitrope siding4.3 miSW
    Museum

    Whitrope Siding

    110 min walk • 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. It was used as a goods loading bay.

  • ninestane rig5.7 miSW
    Archaeological site

    Ninestane Rig

    145 min walk • 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.

  • shankend4.6 miNW
    Bridge

    Shankend

    117 min walk • Shankend Manor was a sixteenth-century mansion located some six miles south of Hawick, close to Whitrope Siding in Scotland. It was constructed to manage the surrounding countryside and now overlooks the Edinburgh Waverley line. The manor fell into disuse during the 1930s and by the 1970s had been removed from local road maps.

  • catrail3.2 miW
    Archaeological site

    Catrail

    82 min walk • The Catrail is a linear earthwork in Roxburghshire, southern Scotland. It runs from Robert's Linn, a burn flowing into the Slitrig Water, westward and north-westward to the head of the Dean Burn, a tributary of the Borthwick Water.

Where to next? Visit scotland Scotland region page or discover the top tourist attractions in United Kingdom.

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