Bany Knowe

Hill, Mountain in Roxburghshire

Scotland

Bany Knowe

A68 heading north from Jedburgh
A68 heading north from Jedburgh Credit: JThomas

Bany Knowe is a prominent hill located in the region of Roxburghshire, Scotland. Standing at an elevation of 292 meters (958 feet), it offers breathtaking views of the surrounding countryside. Situated near the town of Jedburgh, Bany Knowe attracts both locals and tourists seeking outdoor activities and natural beauty.

The hill is known for its distinctive shape, featuring a gently sloping side on its southern face and a steeper, rocky incline on its northern side. Its summit offers panoramic vistas of the rolling hills and lush green valleys that characterize the Scottish Borders region.

Bany Knowe is a popular destination for hikers and nature enthusiasts, with various trails and paths leading to its peak. The terrain offers a mix of grassy slopes and rugged terrain, providing both a scenic and challenging experience. The hill is accessible year-round, making it a great destination for outdoor activities such as walking, picnicking, and birdwatching.

The surrounding area is home to a diverse range of flora and fauna, with heather, bracken, and wildflowers adorning the landscape. Bird species such as buzzards, kestrels, and pheasants can often be spotted soaring above the hill, adding to the natural beauty of the area.

Overall, Bany Knowe in Roxburghshire offers visitors a chance to immerse themselves in the stunning Scottish countryside, with its picturesque views, diverse wildlife, and opportunities for outdoor exploration.

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Bany Knowe Images

Images are sourced within 2km of 55.508592/-2.5524884 or Grid Reference NT6524. Thanks to Geograph Open Source API. All images are credited.

A68 heading north from Jedburgh
A68 heading north from Jedburgh
Lodge on the A68 At the entrance to Bonjedward House.
Lodge on the A68
At the entrance to Bonjedward House.
Crop field, Bonjedward Off the A68 on a dreich day (hence lack of light and colour).
Crop field, Bonjedward
Off the A68 on a dreich day (hence lack of light and colour).
A68, Bonjedward Towards Edinburgh.
A68, Bonjedward
Towards Edinburgh.
Minor road, Jedfoot Bridge A back way into Jedburgh.
Minor road, Jedfoot Bridge
A back way into Jedburgh.
Track off the A698, Jedfoot Bridge Part of the Borders Abbeys Way path.
Track off the A698, Jedfoot Bridge
Part of the Borders Abbeys Way path.
A698, Jedfoot Bridge Towards Kelso.
A698, Jedfoot Bridge
Towards Kelso.
Café on the A698, Mounthooly
Café on the A698, Mounthooly
Winter cereal crop and woodland near Woodside
Winter cereal crop and woodland near Woodside
Minor road towards the B6400 With sturdy roadside trees to catch the idiot drivers.
Minor road towards the B6400
With sturdy roadside trees to catch the idiot drivers.
Emerging crop towards The Moor woodland Looking down a valley.
Emerging crop towards The Moor woodland
Looking down a valley.
Stubble field and bales, Teviotdale Off the B6400.
Stubble field and bales, Teviotdale
Off the B6400.
B6400, Woodside Towards the A68.
B6400, Woodside
Towards the A68.
Stubble field and bales off the B6400
Stubble field and bales off the B6400
B6400 towards Monteviot Toll and the A68
B6400 towards Monteviot Toll and the A68
Sports fields, Ancrum
Sports fields, Ancrum
A68, Ancrum Towards Ancrum Bridge.
A68, Ancrum
Towards Ancrum Bridge.
Crop field and woodland, Jerdonfield Off the A68.
Crop field and woodland, Jerdonfield
Off the A68.
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Bany Knowe is located at Grid Ref: NT6524 (Lat: 55.508592, Lng: -2.5524884)

Unitary Authority: The Scottish Borders

Police Authority: The Lothians and Scottish Borders

What 3 Words

///fork.bandaged.crashing. Near Jedburgh, Scottish Borders

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