Kirkton, Scottish Borders

Summary

Kirkton is a village in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, off the A6088, near Hawick. Grid Ref. NT5413.

Kirkton Church, near Hawick

It is a former parish, amalgamated into the parish of Cavers in 1895.[1]

Places nearby include Abbotrule, Bedrule, Bonchester Bridge, Denholm, Hallrule, Hobkirk, Wilton Dean and the Wauchope Forest.

See also edit

References edit

  1. ^ Edinburgh Gazette (official journal of the government), 5/3/1895 p. 295; and 18/12/1894 pp. 1449-1450

External links edit

  • RCAHMS record for Kirkton Schoolhouse
  • RCAHMS record for Axehead (Stone), Carved Stone Ball
  • Geograph image 508088: Border farmland near Kirkton

55°25′00″N 2°43′45″W / 55.4166°N 2.7291°W / 55.4166; -2.7291