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Mountains & hills · Scottish Lowlands

Watherston Hill

In or near Walkerburn.

🐾 Dog-friendly

Watherston Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland central.

Farms - geograph.org.uk - 220752

Adam Ward — 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
Stow · 3.8 km
  • Dog-friendly

About

A British hill or mountain, named on Ordnance Survey maps and walked by hill-baggers. Watherston 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

Watherston Hill is a mountain located in central Scotland. It is part of the local landscape, offering typical features of the region's topography. Visitors can expect a range of outdoor activities common to mountainous areas, including walking and hiking. The area provides opportunities for exploration of the natural environment characteristic of central Scotland.

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Coordinates
55.7094, -2.9185
Postcode
TD1 2ST
Parliamentary constituency
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Nearest railway station
Stow3.8 km

Sources

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Where to eat & stay near Watherston Hill

Places to stay

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Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands

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Caravan parks · Scottish Lowlands

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Campsites · Scottish Lowlands

Tweedside Caravan Park

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Places to eat & drink

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Restaurants · Scottish Lowlands

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Watherston Hill?
Watherston Hill is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode TD1 2ST).
What is Watherston Hill?
Watherston Hill — a hill or mountain in scotland central.
How do I get to Watherston Hill?
The nearest railway station is Stow, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode TD1 2ST.
How do I get to Watherston Hill?
The nearest railway station is Stow, about 3.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TD1 2ST.