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Ashkirk Destination Guide

Delve into Ashkirk in United Kingdom

Ashkirk in the region of Scotland is a city in United Kingdom - some 297 mi or ( 478 km ) North-West of London , the country's capital .

Interactive map of Ashkirk

Current time in Ashkirk is now 01:00 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: Teviothead, Stirling, Sheffield, Perth, and Oxford. While being here, make sure to check out Teviothead . 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 Ashkirk ? We have collected some references on our attractions page.


Videos

Hawick - Nae Brighter Land

3:04 min by FalaBell
Views: 1951 Rating: 4.50

RIP - Viv Sharp. Your memory will live on. Photographs of the Teviot Valley through the town of Hawick accompanied by Viv Sharp singing Bonnie Teviotdale. I am indebted to Viv Sharp for his permission ..

Selkirk Common Riding 2009

1:18 min by Ash Midcalf
Views: 1387 Rating: 5.00

The annual Border Common Ridings are a stunning mounted spectacle packed with heart-stirring music and song. Homecoming year extends the invitation to Border Scots throughout the world to return to th ..


Selkirk Common Riding at Edinburgh Tattoo August 1978

6:16 min by Keith Rodgerson
Views: 955 Rating: 5.00

Poor VHS quality but worth preserving as it is the only time that the Royal Burgh Flag has been cast away from Selkirk. George Rodgerson is Standard Bearer at Edinburgh Tattoo. ..

Selkirk Common Riding 2011 - 2nd Water Crossing Part 2

9:54 min by wjbaird
Views: 798 Rating: 4.00

Part 2 of 3 Part 1: www.youtube.com Part 3: www.youtube.com ..


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Interesting facts about this location

Salenside

Salenside is a village off the A7, on the Ale Water, near Ashkirk, in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, in the former Selkirkshire. There was a Salenside Tower house, but nothing remains of it. Salenside Farm and Salenside Cottage exist. The placenames Selkirk and Salenside are related. Other places nearby include Appletreehall, Essenside, Hawick, Lilliesleaf, Philiphaugh, and Woll.

More reading: Wikipedia Article
Located at 55.48 -2.85 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Villages in the Scottish Borders

Hare and Dunhog Mosses

Hare and Dunhog Mosses is a nature reserve near Selkirk, in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, in the former Selkirkshire.

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Located at 55.51 -2.84 (Lat./Long.); Less than 2 km away
Tags: Nature reserves in Scotland, Protected areas in the Scottish Borders

Carterhaugh

Carterhaugh is a wood and farm near the confluence of the Yarrow Water and the Ettrick Water near Selkirk in the Scottish Borders. This real location is the fictional setting for the meeting between Tam Lin and Janet (sometimes Margaret) in the ballad "Tam Lin". Some researchers of the Tam Lin ballad equate Carterhaugh with Carter Bar in the Cheviot Hills on the border of Scotland and England.

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Located at 55.53 -2.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Yarrow Valley

Bowhill, Scottish Borders

Bowhill is a village off the A708, in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, near Selkirk, by the Yarrow Water Other places nearby include Bowhill House, Boleside, Broadmeadows, Ettrickbridge, Kirkhope.

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Located at 55.53 -2.90 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Villages in the Scottish Borders

Philiphaugh

Philiphaugh is a village by the Yarrow Water, on the outskirts of Selkirk, in the Scottish Borders. Places nearby include Bowhill, Broadmeadows, the Ettrick Water, Ettrickbridge, Lindean, Salenside, Yarrowford and the Yair Forest. Originally referred to as the land owned as part of Philiphaugh Estate, the name is today more commonly used to describe the most southern parts of Selkirk. Philiphaugh rugby ground is the home of Selkirk Rugby Club.

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Located at 55.54 -2.89 (Lat./Long.); Less than 6 km away
Tags: Districts in Scotland, Eildon, Villages in the Scottish Borders