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'''Newbigging'' is a tiny hamlet in [[Roxburghshire]], at the end of a dead-end lane south of [[Oxnam]]. The Newbigging Burn runds through here, just before joining in the Oxnam Water. | '''Newbigging''' is a tiny hamlet in [[Roxburghshire]], at the end of a dead-end lane south of [[Oxnam]]. The Newbigging Burn runds through here, just before joining in the Oxnam Water. | ||
At the east edge of the hamlet rises a hill known just as '''the Law''', with a summit at 942 feet marked with a trig point. Around the summit are the earthworks of a hill fort. | At the east edge of the hamlet rises a hill known just as '''the Law''', with a summit at 942 feet marked with a trig point. Around the summit are the earthworks of a hill fort. | ||
[[Category:Hill forts in Roxburghshire]] | [[Category:Hill forts in Roxburghshire]] | ||
Latest revision as of 23:34, 20 December 2016
| Newbigging | |
| Roxburghshire | |
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 At Newbigging Townhead | |
| Location | |
| Grid reference: | NT704163 |
| Location: | 55°26’24"N, 2°28’5"W |
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| Local Government | |
| Council: | Scottish Borders |
Newbigging is a tiny hamlet in Roxburghshire, at the end of a dead-end lane south of Oxnam. The Newbigging Burn runds through here, just before joining in the Oxnam Water.
At the east edge of the hamlet rises a hill known just as the Law, with a summit at 942 feet marked with a trig point. Around the summit are the earthworks of a hill fort.