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The Great Britain Guide

Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands

Scabbet Hill

In or near Newtown St Boswells.

Scabbet Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland central.

The Southern Upland Way near Easter Housebyres - geograph.org.uk - 7925713

Dave Kelly — 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 · 3.1 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Scabbet Hill is a named hill or mountain in scotland central, recorded in the GeoNames UK gazetteer. British landmarks of this type are typically marked on Ordnance Survey maps and recorded in the national gazetteer for cartographic and navigational reference. Coordinates and feature classification are sourced from the GeoNames open dataset.

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Place summary

Scabbet Hill is a mountain located in central Scotland. It is part of the scenic landscape that characterises the region, offering views of the surrounding countryside. The area is suitable for walking and outdoor activities, attracting those interested in exploring Scotland's natural beauty.

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

Coordinates
55.6254, -2.7248
Postcode
TD6 9BW
Parliamentary constituency
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Nearest railway station
Tweedbank3.1 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Scabbet Hill

Places to stay

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Campsites · Scottish Lowlands

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Hotels · Scottish Lowlands

Burt's Hotel

Burt's Hotel — a hotel in scotland central.

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Hotels · Scottish Lowlands

Station Hotel

Station Hotel — a hotel in scotland central.

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Hotels · Scottish Lowlands

Kingsknowes Hotel

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Places to eat & drink

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Scabbet Hill?
Scabbet Hill is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode TD6 9BW).
What is Scabbet Hill?
Scabbet Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland central.
How do I get to Scabbet Hill?
The nearest railway station is Tweedbank, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode TD6 9BW.
How do I get to Scabbet Hill?
The nearest railway station is Tweedbank, about 3.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TD6 9BW.