North Mid Hill

Hill, Mountain in Roxburghshire

Scotland

North Mid Hill

Looking down to the Billhope Burn The post marks a path through the native woodland on North Mid Hill. The path is very faint and the marker posts are intermittent.
Looking down to the Billhope Burn Credit: wrobison

North Mid Hill is a prominent hill located in Roxburghshire, a historic county in the Scottish Borders region of Scotland. Rising to an elevation of 344 meters (1,129 feet), it is part of the Southern Uplands range. The hill is situated near the village of Roberton, approximately 10 kilometers southeast of Hawick.

North Mid Hill boasts a distinctively rounded summit, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside. The area is characterized by rolling moorland, heather-covered slopes, and scattered patches of woodland. Its location within the Scottish Borders provides visitors with a picturesque and tranquil setting.

The hill is a popular destination for outdoor enthusiasts, particularly walkers and hikers, who are attracted by the scenic beauty and the opportunity to explore the countryside. There are various trails and paths that crisscross the area, providing access to the summit and allowing visitors to appreciate the breathtaking vistas.

The hill is also known for its rich wildlife, with numerous species of birds, mammals, and plants inhabiting the area. Birdwatchers can spot a variety of species, including buzzards, kestrels, and pheasants. The hillside is adorned with a diverse range of flora, such as purple heather, foxgloves, and wildflowers, adding to the natural beauty of the landscape.

Overall, North Mid Hill in Roxburghshire offers visitors a chance to immerse themselves in the splendor of the Scottish Borders, with its stunning views, abundant wildlife, and opportunities for outdoor exploration.

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North Mid Hill Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 55.294133/-2.8646538 or Grid Reference NT4500. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

Looking down to the Billhope Burn The post marks a path through the native woodland on North Mid Hill. The path is very faint and the marker posts are intermittent.
Looking down to the Billhope Burn
The post marks a path through the native woodland on North Mid Hill. The path is very faint and the marker posts are intermittent.
Cauldcleuch Head summit from the south
Cauldcleuch Head summit from the south
Cauldcleuch Head Second Marilyn today after Greatmoor Hill with Chris Watson on a grey windy day.
Name: Cauldcleuch Head
Hill number: 1906
Height: 619m / 2031ft
Area: 28B: The River Tweed to the English Border
Class: Ma,G,D
Grid ref: NT 45655 00680
Summit feature:ground by fence post
Drop: 256m
Col: 363m  NT534016
Cauldcleuch Head
Second Marilyn today after Greatmoor Hill with Chris Watson on a grey windy day. Name: Cauldcleuch Head Hill number: 1906 Height: 619m / 2031ft Area: 28B: The River Tweed to the English Border Class: Ma,G,D Grid ref: NT 45655 00680 Summit feature:ground by fence post Drop: 256m Col: 363m NT534016
The Top Of Windy Edge A small gate of sorts at the top of Windy Edge as we near the summit of Cauldcleuch Head.
The Top Of Windy Edge
A small gate of sorts at the top of Windy Edge as we near the summit of Cauldcleuch Head.
Ascending Cauldcleuch Head Wet and rough
Ascending Cauldcleuch Head
Wet and rough
Above Langtae Syke Following the fence towards Langtae Hill
Above Langtae Syke
Following the fence towards Langtae Hill
Post, Footman Hass There is a wet vehicle track running along the fence but not much evidence of foot traffic on Footman Hass.
Post, Footman Hass
There is a wet vehicle track running along the fence but not much evidence of foot traffic on Footman Hass.
Gate, Footman Hass Looking towards Langtae Hill
Gate, Footman Hass
Looking towards Langtae Hill
Footman Hass From Langtae Hill
Footman Hass
From Langtae Hill
On Langtae Hill Looking towards the distinctive Skelfhill Pen
On Langtae Hill
Looking towards the distinctive Skelfhill Pen
Ascending Millstone Edge Looking towards the Roan Fell Hills
Ascending Millstone Edge
Looking towards the Roan Fell Hills
Millstone Edge Summit The fence corner marks the summit area
Millstone Edge Summit
The fence corner marks the summit area
Markers, Millstone Edge Evidence that someone has been here before!
Markers, Millstone Edge
Evidence that someone has been here before!
Millstone Edge
Millstone Edge
Langtae Hill
Langtae Hill
The upper Skelfhill valley
The upper Skelfhill valley
Boggy ground above Langtae Hill
Boggy ground above Langtae Hill
Cauldcleugh Head
Cauldcleugh Head
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North Mid Hill is located at Grid Ref: NT4500 (Lat: 55.294133, Lng: -2.8646538)

Unitary Authority: The Scottish Borders

Police Authority: The Lothians and Scottish Borders

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