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4 km NNE of Oxton, Scottish Borders, Scotland
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Shed on the road to Kelphope
Looking south down the estate road, towards Carfraemill.
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Road, Tollishill
The last public bit of the road over Lammer Law on the Berwickshire side. From here the road carries on as a well surfaced track to Gifford. The view is downhill towards Carfraemill and there are some of the many recently released... (more)
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Standing stone, Tollishill
Near the top of the Kelphope Valley
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New woodland, Long Cleugh
Newly planted woodland above the Kelphope Burn.
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Tully trap at Tollishill
A trap used on grouse moors to 'manage vermin', like rats, weasels and stoats that have no right to be there! They are set on walls and bridges likely to be used by small mammals, and covered with a cage to keep out non-target... (more)
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Field, Dod Cleugh
Field below Dod Cleuch.
(The road up Dod Cleugh passes through the curtilage of a house. There are various unpleasant notices pointing this out. The house can easily be avoided by using this quad bike track to the trees to the left of... (more)
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Road to Tollishill
After overnight snowfall, nothing like the one of January 5th which led to farmers being able to drive over their fences.
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Yester to Carfraemill road, Kelp Hope
The tarred section, a yellow road, descending from Tollishill. The bank in the background is now wooded.
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Young trees, Dod Cleugh
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Standing stone at Tollishill
There are Iron Age homesteads and forts in the area, but this is prehistoric according to Canmore. Chris Eilbeck's winter picture is much clearer NT5157 : Standing stone, Tollishill.
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Road to Kelphope
Muirburn on Hog Hill in the background.
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Oystercatcher by the Kelphope Burn
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