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Delve into Longnewton in United Kingdom
Longnewton in the region of Scotland is a city in United Kingdom - some 297 mi or ( 478 km ) North of London , the country's capital .
Current time in Longnewton is now 11:54 AM (Sunday) . The local timezone is named " Europe/London " with a UTC offset of 0 hours. Depending on your travel modalities, these larger destinations might be interesting for you: Stirling, Sheffield, Perth, Oxford, and Newcastle-on-Tyne. While being here, make sure to check out Stirling . We encountered some video on the web . Scroll down to see the most favourite one or select the video collection in the navigation. Are you curious about the possible sightseeing spots and facts in Longnewton ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.
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Kayaking the Tweed River
Sarah D, Dudo and Cygnet Sam paddle from Innerleithen to Kelso. ..
Bagpipe Band Competition
Macgellan video "Dram" from St. Boswell's England featuring Bagpipe Band Competition -- August 18, 2007 -- www.Macgellan.com ..
Morridgehall Self catering Holiday Accommodation St Boswells Scottish Borders
In a lovely quiet situation on a small Borders estate near St Boswells, with encloses grass garden and fine southerly views, this excellent, traditional and most comfortable farmhouse (with no less th ..
The Designer's House, Melrose, Scottish Borders - Self catering Accommodation Scotland
It is called the Designer's House for good reason, for the professional owner has invested all her skill in adorning this jewel of a cottage on the outskirts of the pretty town of Melrose in the lovel ..
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Interesting facts about this location
Belses
Belses is a village on the Ale Water, in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland the former Selkirkshire. It is situated close to Old Belses, and lies south of St Boswells, west of Jedburgh, north of Hawick, and east of Selkirk. Other places nearby include Ancrum, Ashkirk, Belses, Hassendean, Lilliesleaf, Minto, Old Belses, and Salenside. Belses was the site of a railway station on the former Waverley Line, a double track railway which linked Edinburgh with Carlisle.
Located at 55.52 -2.68 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Battle of Ancrum Moor
The Battle of Ancrum Moor was fought during the War of the Rough Wooing in 1545. The Scottish victory put a temporary end to English depredations in the Scottish border and lowlands. The battlefield has been inventoried and protected by Historic Scotland under the Historic Environment (Amendment) Act 2011.
Located at 55.54 -2.61 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Greycrook
Greycrook is a village off the A68 and the A699, in the Scottish Borders, approximately 0.5km south-east of St Boswells, and close to Dryburgh, Dryburgh Abbey, Maxton, Newtown St Boswells, and the River Tweed. It was here that the highest ever temperature in Scotland was recorded on 9 August 2003: 32.9°C Met Office article
Located at 55.57 -2.64 (Lat./Long.); Less than 4 km away
Dryburgh Abbey
Dryburgh Abbey, near Dryburgh on the banks of the River Tweed in the Scottish Borders, was nominally founded on 10 November (Martinmas) 1150 in an agreement between Hugh de Morville, Lord of Lauderdale and Constable of Scotland, and the Premonstratensian canons regular from Alnwick Abbey in Northumberland. The arrival of the canons along with their first abbot, Roger, took place on 13 December 1152.
Located at 55.58 -2.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
Dryburgh
Dryburgh is a village in the Scottish Borders region of Scotland, famous for the ruined Dryburgh Abbey.
Located at 55.58 -2.65 (Lat./Long.); Less than 5 km away
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