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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Lowlands

Black Hill

In or near Newtown St Boswells.

Black Hill β€” mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 314 m.

Brocken Spectre on the Summit of Black Hill, Earlston - geograph.org.uk - 8033068

Iain Lees β€” CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
3 h–8 h
Best time of year
Late spring – early autumn (May–Oct)
Nearest railway station
Tweedbank Β· 6.6 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

Black Hill is a mountain located in scotland central. Elevation: 314 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.

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Place summary

Black Hill is a mountain located in central Scotland. It is known for its rugged terrain and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape. Visitors can expect a range of walking trails suitable for varying levels of experience. The area is popular among hikers and offers opportunities for wildlife observation.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
55.6249, -2.6599
Postcode
TD4 6AA
Parliamentary constituency
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Nearest railway station
Tweedbank β€” 6.6 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Brocken Spectre on the Summit of Black Hill, Earlston - geograph.org.uk - 8033068πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Lowlands

Black Hill

Black Hill β€” a hill or mountain in scotland central.

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Brocken Spectre on the Summit of Black Hill, Earlston - geograph.org.uk - 8033068πŸ“· 3

Hill forts Β· Scottish Lowlands

Black Hill Fort

Black Hill Fort β€” a hill fort in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

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Approaching the summit of the Black Hill with the Eildons in the background - geograph.org.uk - 8251743πŸ“· 5

Vineyards Β· Scottish Lowlands

Black Hill, Earlston

Black Hill, Earlston β€” a UK vineyard in scotland central, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.

Footbridge, Cowdenknowes - geograph.org.uk - 3456453πŸ“· 3

Castles Β· Scottish Lowlands

Cowdenknowes House

Cowdenknowes House β€” a castle in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

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Diamond Jubilee Path sign, Cowdenknowes - geograph.org.uk - 6771565πŸ“· 5

Castles Β· Scottish Lowlands

Cowdenknowes House

Cowdenknowes House β€” castle in scotland central.

The Eildon Hills from the summit of White Hill - geograph.org.uk - 8318213πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Lowlands

White Hill

White Hill β€” mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 217 m.

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Where to eat & stay near Black Hill

Places to stay

Old Milepost by Craighouse Farm, Earlston Parish - geograph.org.uk - 6045736πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· Scottish Lowlands

Springlee

Springlee β€” a caravan park in scotland central.

Window-box, Melrose High Street - geograph.org.uk - 5120180πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· Scottish Lowlands

The Townhouse

The Townhouse β€” a hotel in scotland central.

Free↗ thetownhousemelrose.co.uk
Roxburghshire Townscape , The Ship Inn, East Port, Melrose - geograph.org.uk - 3573044πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· Scottish Lowlands

Station Hotel

Station Hotel β€” a hotel in scotland central.

Roxburghshire Townscape , Eildon Hill Haggis Tour, Melrose - geograph.org.uk - 3573041πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· Scottish Lowlands

George and Abbotsford Hotel

George and Abbotsford Hotel β€” a hotel in scotland central.

Roxburghshire Townscape , Lunchtime In Melrose - geograph.org.uk - 3572088πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· Scottish Lowlands

Burt's Hotel

Burt's Hotel β€” a hotel in scotland central.

β†— burtshotel.co.uk
School building in Melrose - geograph.org.uk - 4778306πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· Scottish Lowlands

Gibson Park Caravan Club Site

Gibson Park Caravan Club Site β€” a campsite in scotland central.

Free↗ caravanclub.co.uk

Places to eat & drink

Roundabout in Clovenfords where the A72 and B710 meet - geograph.org.uk - 4775002πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands

Clovenfords Hotel, Clovenfords

Clovenfords Hotel, Clovenfords in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

β†— barrelandstone.co.uk
The 2025 Selkirk Standard Bearer, Darren Knox rides into Selkirk Market Square on his big day - geograph.org.uk - 8071243πŸ“· 6

Historic pubs Β· Scottish Lowlands

Town Arms Inn, 1 Market Place, Selkirk

Town Arms Inn, 1 Market Place, Selkirk in Scotland Central, United Kingdom.

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Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Lowlands

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Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Lowlands

Beinn Bharrain

Beinn Bharrain β€” Named summit at 717 m.

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Mountains & hills Β· Scottish Lowlands

Beinn Bheigeir

Beinn Bheigeir β€” Named summit at 491 m.

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Black Hill?
Black Hill is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode TD4 6AA).
What is Black Hill?
Black Hill β€” mountain in scotland central. Elevation: 314 m.
How do I get to Black Hill?
The nearest railway station is Tweedbank, about 6.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode TD4 6AA.
How do I get to Black Hill?
The nearest railway station is Tweedbank, about 6.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TD4 6AA.