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Showing nearest 50 of 274 images tagged with scottish borders tag near NT1338.
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Green Lairs and Hammer Head
by Alan O'Dowd geograph for square NT1338 Path, stone dyke and fenceline running (more or less) parallel in the Broughton Heights.
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top:Boundary, BarrierX
drystane dykeX
drystone wallX
fence lineX
hill sceneryX
top:MoorlandX
top:PathsX
scottish borders
top:UplandsX
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View down Broughton Hope from Hammer Head
by Alan O'Dowd geograph for square NT1238 The Culter Fell group of hills are on the horizon.
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John Buchan Way in Broughton Hope
by Alan O'Dowd geograph for square NT1238 The track climbs gradually to the head of the valley known as Broughton Hope.
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season:autumnX
autumn coloursX
dead brackenX
hill sceneryX
Long Distance Path:John Buchan WayX
top:MoorlandX
top:PathsX
top:Roads, Road transportX
scottish borders
top:UplandsX
valleyX
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Sheep stell near Stobo Hopehead
by Alan O'Dowd geograph for square NT1339 Brown Dod and Flint Hill in the background.
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Trahenna Hill
by Alan O'Dowd geograph for square NT1337 Looking across Mere Cleugh where grass on the hillside gives way to heather.
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John Buchan Way in Broughton Hope
by Alan O'Dowd geograph for square NT1238 The John Buchan Way is a 22km path between Broughton and Peebles, named... (more)
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hill sceneryX
Long Distance Path:John Buchan WayX
top:MoorlandX
top:PathsX
scottish borders
top:UplandsX
walking routeX
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Cowiemuir Hass
by Alan O'Dowd geograph for square NT1239 Looking into the valley of the Stirkfield Hope Burn with the flanks of... (more)
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Looking south-east towards Trahenna Hill
by Alan O'Dowd geograph for square NT1337 Trahenna may derive from the Brittonic/Cumbric word 'tref',... (more)
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Duck Pond, Hollows Burn
by Alan O'Dowd geograph for square NT1237 Presumably this was created when the nearby baronial-style mansion of... (more)
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top:Country estatesX
dead brackenX
top:Lakes, Wetland, BogX
top:MoorlandX
pondX
top:Rivers, Streams, DrainageX
scottish borders
top:UplandsX
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The Duck Pond, Hollows Burn
by Alan O'Dowd geograph for square NT1237 Small pond created by damming the burn. The hill called Hammer Head can... (more)
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Enclosure near Stobo Hopehead
by Alan O'Dowd geograph for square NT1340 Looking towards a distant Pykestone Hill.
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Hill track on Broomy Side
by Alan O'Dowd geograph for square NT1239 Heading uphill towards Green Law
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hill trackX
top:MoorlandX
top:PathsX
top:Roads, Road transportX
scottish borders
southern uplandsX
top:UplandsX
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Knoll south of Green Law
by Alan O'Dowd geograph for square NT1239 Rounded grassy hills typical of this part of the Southern Uplands.
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hill trackX
top:MoorlandX
scottish borders
southern uplandsX
top:UplandsX
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Broughton Hope
by Alan O'Dowd geograph for square NT1237 Clover Law and Hammer Head are the hills in the background.
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Stand of conifers by the John Buchan Way
by Alan O'Dowd geograph for square NT1237 Part of Clover Law is visible on the right of the photo.
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Long Distance Path:John Buchan WayX
long distance footpathX
long distance walking routeX
top:MoorlandX
top:PathsX
scottish borders
southern uplandsX
top:UplandsX
top:Woodland, ForestX
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Penvalla and the farm of Stobo Hopehead
by Alan O'Dowd geograph for square NT1340 A remote sheep farm high on the moor between Broughton and Stobo.
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John Buchan Way approaching Shepherd's Cottage
by Alan O'Dowd geograph for square NT1237 Culter Fell is on the horizon.
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Long Distance Path:John Buchan WayX
Long distance pathX
long distance walking routeX
top:MoorlandX
top:PathsX
scottish borders
southern uplandsX
top:UplandsX
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Green Law
by Alan O'Dowd geograph for square NT1240 The quad bike track makes for easy walking here.
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top:Boundary, BarrierX
top:GrasslandX
hill trackX
top:MoorlandX
top:PathsX
top:Roads, Road transportX
scottish borders
southern uplandsX
top:UplandsX
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Col between Green Law and Pyked Stane Hill
by Alan O'Dowd geograph for square NT1240 Fence line and quad bike track running (almost) in parallel.
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fence lineX
hill trackX
top:MoorlandX
top:PathsX
top:Roads, Road transportX
scottish borders
southern uplandsX
top:UplandsX
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Broughton Place from the garden
by M J Richardson geograph for square NT1137 A 17C-style house designed by Sir Basil Spence and built in 1938. It is... (more)
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place:BroughtonX
top:Housing, DwellingsX
top:LowlandsX
scottish borders
person:Sir Basil SpenceX
top:Village, Rural settlementX
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Approaching the summit of Pyked Stane Hill
by Alan O'Dowd geograph for square NT1240 A fairly gentle gradient in the rolling Broughton Heights.
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top:Boundary, BarrierX
fence lineX
hill trackX
top:MoorlandX
top:PathsX
quad bike trackX
top:Roads, Road transportX
scottish borders
southern uplandsX
top:UplandsX
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Rough grazing on Pyked Stane Hill
by Alan O'Dowd geograph for square NT1240 A few slight traces of snow could be found amongst the grassy tussocks on... (more)
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Sheep grazing near the top of Pyked Stane Hill
by Alan O'Dowd geograph for square NT1240 A bit boggy here with some traces of snow amongst the grass but they seemed happy enough!
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Pyked Stane Hill
by Alan O'Dowd geograph for square NT1241 Looking towards Green Law and Hammer Head.
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Frozen Pool near summit of Pyked Stane Hill
by Alan O'Dowd geograph for square NT1241 Pyked Stane Hill apparently takes its name from the cairn shown on the... (more)
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Wether Law
by Alan O'Dowd geograph for square NT1241 The valley of Black Grain lies in shadow, with a slight dusting of snow... (more)
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Broughton from above Goseland Hill
by M J Richardson for square NT1136 A pattern of shelter belts, very common in the Scottish Borders. The very... (more)
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bucket:AerialX
aerial photographX
top:Farm, Fishery, Market GardeningX
top:LowlandsX
top:Rivers, Streams, DrainageX
scottish borders
top:Village, Rural settlementX
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Rural scene near Broughton
by Alan O'Dowd geograph for square NT1035 Looking across farmland towards the Broughton Heights from the minor road... (more)
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Minor road between Coulter and Broughton
by Alan O'Dowd geograph for square NT1035 Deciduous trees add a bit of colour to this part of the Borders in autumn.
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Wind turbines on Glenlood Hill
by M J Richardson for square NT0927 Seven of the eleven turbines, looking towards Kingledores in the Tweed valley.
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bucket:AerialX
aerial photographX
top:Energy infrastructureX
top:MoorlandX
scottish borders
top:UplandsX
wind turbinesX
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Houses on Dovecot Road
by M J Richardson geograph for square NT2540 A small cul-de-sac off the main Dovecot Road. Not sure about the dovecot... (more)
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housesX
top:Housing, DwellingsX
top:LowlandsX
place:PeeblesX
top:Roads, Road transportX
scottish borders
street sceneX
top:Suburb, Urban fringeX
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High Street sundial, Peebles
by M J Richardson for square NT2540 Stating Greenwich Solar Time and dated 1877. The other details are... (more)
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top:City, Town centreX
top:Historic sites and artefactsX
top:LowlandsX
place:PeeblesX
scottish borders
sundialX
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High Street, Peebles
by M J Richardson geograph for square NT2540 On a Sunday afternoon. For a close up of the sundial above Cardrona... (more)
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top:Business, Retail, ServicesX
top:City, Town centreX
top:LowlandsX
place:PeeblesX
top:Roads, Road transportX
scottish borders
shopsX
street sceneX
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Tesco at Peebles
by M J Richardson geograph for square NT2540 Tags:
top:Business, Retail, ServicesX
top:LowlandsX
place:PeeblesX
scottish borders
top:Suburb, Urban fringeX
Tesco SupermarketX
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Mendick Hill from South Slipperfield
by M J Richardson geograph for square NT1351 A view southwest across the valley of the West Water.
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Golf CourseX
top:GrasslandX
top:LowlandsX
Mendick HillX
scottish borders
SnowX
top:UplandsX
West LintonX
top:Woodland, ForestX
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West Water valley at North Slipperfield
by M J Richardson geograph for square NT1251 Looking southwest from the road-end.
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West Linton church and war memorial
by M J Richardson geograph for square NT1451 St Andrew's Church undergoing some maintenance.
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top:LowlandsX
top:People, EventsX
top:Religious sitesX
scottish borders
top:Village, Rural settlementX
war memorialX
West LintonX
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Emptying the tank at North Slipperfield
by M J Richardson geograph for square NT1251 Environmental service for those not on the main.
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The Tenth Tee at Slipperfield
by M J Richardson geograph for square NT1251 Looking east from the road-end at North Slipperfield.
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Golf CourseX
top:GrasslandX
top:LowlandsX
scottish borders
top:Sport, LeisureX
West LintonX
top:Woodland, ForestX
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Mobile library at West Linton
by M J Richardson geograph for square NT1551 Moored in a housing estate on Broomlee Crescent..
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Houses on Broomlee Crescent
by M J Richardson geograph for square NT1551 A small estate on the southeast side of the village.
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Golf course at West Linton
by M J Richardson geograph for square NT1351 Looking northwest from the road to North Slipperfield.
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Golf CourseX
top:LowlandsX
scottish borders
SnowX
top:Sport, LeisureX
West LintonX
top:Woodland, ForestX
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Cloich farm
by M J Richardson geograph for square NT2149 On a misty January day, with wet rushy pasture.
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FarmX
top:Farm, Fishery, Market GardeningX
top:GrasslandX
top:Housing, DwellingsX
top:LowlandsX
rushesX
scottish borders
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Tipsy trees
by M J Richardson geograph for square NT1451 Looking down on Lyne Park from the road to Baddingsgill.
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top:Housing, DwellingsX
top:LowlandsX
scottish borders
treesX
top:Village, Rural settlementX
West LintonX
top:Woodland, ForestX
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Empty gate posts and wall
by M J Richardson geograph for square NT2149 Looking east from the road to Cloich.
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top:Farm, Fishery, Market GardeningX
gate postsX
top:GrasslandX
top:LowlandsX
scottish borders
stone wallX
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Pasture at West Linton
by M J Richardson geograph for square NT1352 Looking west from the road to Baddingsgill towards Mendick Hill.
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Dryburn Brae
by M J Richardson geograph for square NT1552 New housing at West Linton, looking south to the snow-covered Broughton Heights.
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New houses at Dryburn Brae
by M J Richardson geograph for square NT1552 A relatively new estate to the east of the main village.
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Roman road in Lynedale
by M J Richardson geograph for square NT1452 Heading southwest from a bridge over the Lyne Water just north of West Linton.
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top:Roads, Road transportX
Roman roadX
scottish borders
treesX
West LintonX
top:Woodland, ForestX
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Bridge over the Lyne Water
by M J Richardson geograph for square NT1452 The old Roman road crosses the water at Lynedale House.
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