Newcastleton
Sign in to saveNewcastleton, also called Copshaw Holm, is a village in Liddesdale, the Scottish Borders, a few miles from the border with England, on the Liddel Water. It is within the county of Roxburghshire. It is the site of Hermitage Castle.
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Place details
- Locality
- Newcastleton
- Region
- Alba / Scotland
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- 770
- Timezone
- Europe/London
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Key facts
- UK place.country
- Scotland
- UK place.official_name
- Newcastleton
- UK place.map_type
- Scotland
- UK place.population
- 768
- UK place.population_ref
- (mid 2021 est.)
- UK place.os_grid_reference
- NY480875
- UK place.civil_parish
- Castleton
- UK place.unitary_scotland
- Scottish Borders
- UK place.lieutenancy_scotland
- Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale
- UK place.constituency_westminster
- Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
- UK place.constituency_scottish_parliament
- Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire
- UK place.post_town
- NEWCASTLETON
Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- village
- Country
- United Kingdom
- Population
- +760
- Time zone
- UTC±00:00
- Image
- Newcastleton Square.jpg
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- P7959
- Roxburghshire
- P8168
- Yusuke Tasaka
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Newcastleton, also called Copshaw Holm, is a village in Liddesdale, the Scottish Borders, a few miles from the border with England, on the Liddel Water. It is within the county of Roxburghshire. It is the site of Hermitage Castle.
Newcastleton is east of Langholm, south of Hawick, north of Carlisle and south of Edinburgh.