Mountains & hills Β· North West England
The Watch
In or near Newcastleton.
The Watch β mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 249 m.

Richard Webb β CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 3 hβ8 h
- Best time of year
- Late spring β early autumn (MayβOct)
- Dog-friendly
About
The Watch is a mountain located in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 249 m. A named British peak recorded in OpenStreetMap. Peaks are typically named on Ordnance Survey 1:50k mapping.
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Place summary
The Watch is a mountain located in the Scottish Lowlands. This peak offers a typical landscape of rolling hills and rugged terrain characteristic of the region. Visitors can expect a variety of walking trails suitable for different skill levels, providing opportunities for both leisurely walks and more challenging hikes. The surrounding area features scenic views and natural beauty, making it a notable destination for outdoor enthusiasts.
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- Coordinates
- 55.1882, -2.9757
- District
- Dumfries and Galloway
- Postcode
- DG13 0HH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale
Sources
- osm: n8375117178 (ODbL)
Other places nearby

Broom Hill
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Hoghill, Settlement
Archaeological sites Β· 0.9 km

Hog Hill
Mountains & hills Β· 0.9 km

Old Hill
Mountains & hills Β· 1.0 km

settlements 250m ENE & 500m NNE of Hoghill
Vineyards Β· 1.2 km

Loch Hill
Mountains & hills Β· 1.4 km

Hog Fell
Mountains & hills Β· 1.4 km

Hog Fell
Mountains & hills Β· 1.4 km

Terrona, Settlement
Archaeological sites Β· 1.6 km

scooped settlement 150m SE of Terrona
Vineyards Β· 1.6 km

Muckle Knowe
Mountains & hills Β· 1.6 km

Henry Scott Riddell Memorial
Memorials & monuments Β· 1.8 km
Nearby
π· 5Mountains & hills Β· North West England
Broom Hill
Broom Hill β mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 220 m.
Archaeological sites Β· North West England
Hoghill, Settlement
Hoghill, Settlement β a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
π· 5Mountains & hills Β· North West England
Hog Hill
Hog Hill β mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 309 m.
Mountains & hills Β· North West England
Old Hill
Old Hill β mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 190 m.
π· 5Vineyards Β· North West England
settlements 250m ENE & 500m NNE of Hoghill
settlements 250m ENE & 500m NNE of Hoghill β a UK vineyard in scotland lowlands, producing English or Welsh wine from cool-climate grape varieties.
π· 5Mountains & hills Β· North West England
Loch Hill
Loch Hill β mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 258 m.
Where to eat & stay near The Watch
Places to stay
π· 5Campsites Β· North West England
Ewes Water Caravan and Camping Site
Ewes Water Caravan and Camping Site β a campsite in scotland lowlands.
Caravan parks Β· North West England
Lidalia Caravan Park
Lidalia Caravan Park β a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
Hotels Β· North West England
Grapes Hotel
Grapes Hotel β a hotel in scotland lowlands.
π· 5Caravan parks Β· North West England
Riverview Holiday Park
Riverview Holiday Park β a caravan park in scotland lowlands.
π· 5Hotels Β· North West England
Graham Arms Hotel
Graham Arms Hotel β a hotel in scotland lowlands.
Places to eat & drink
π· 7Historic pubs Β· North West England
The Globe Tavern
The Globe Tavern in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.
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π· 3Frequently asked questions
- Where is The Watch?
- The Watch is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG13 0HH).
- What is The Watch?
- The Watch β mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 249 m.
- How do I get to The Watch?
- Drivers can use postcode DG13 0HH.
- How do I get to The Watch?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DG13 0HH. It sits within the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.