Cauld

Settlement in Roxburghshire

Scotland

Cauld

Bandstand in Wilton Lodge Park, Hawick A fine new bandstand built as part of the park renovation project.
Bandstand in Wilton Lodge Park, Hawick Credit: Jim Barton

Cauld is a small village located in the historic county of Roxburghshire, in the Scottish Borders region of Scotland. Situated in the picturesque Tweed Valley, Cauld is surrounded by rolling hills and stunning natural landscapes. The village is approximately 6 miles southwest of the town of Hawick and is easily accessible by road via the A6088.

With a population of around 150 residents, Cauld offers a peaceful and close-knit community atmosphere. The village retains its rural charm and is known for its tranquil ambiance, making it an ideal destination for those seeking a quiet retreat. Visitors to Cauld can enjoy leisurely walks along the beautiful countryside paths, taking in breathtaking views of the surrounding area.

Despite its small size, Cauld has a rich history. The village is home to a number of historical landmarks, including the historic Cauld Tower, a restored 16th-century tower house that stands as a testament to the area's past. Additionally, the nearby River Teviot provides opportunities for fishing enthusiasts, with its abundance of salmon and trout.

Cauld may be small, but it offers essential amenities to its residents and visitors. The village has a small shop for daily necessities, as well as a pub where locals and tourists can enjoy a drink and socialize. For more extensive amenities and services, the nearby town of Hawick provides a wider range of options.

In conclusion, Cauld is a picturesque village situated in the heart of Roxburghshire, Scotland. With its stunning natural surroundings, rich history, and peaceful atmosphere, it is an idyllic destination for those seeking a tranquil escape in the Scottish Borders.

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Cauld Images

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Bandstand in Wilton Lodge Park, Hawick A fine new bandstand built as part of the park renovation project.
Bandstand in Wilton Lodge Park, Hawick
A fine new bandstand built as part of the park renovation project.
Lane to Wiltonburn farm Junction with the minor road to Wilton Dean. The sign advertises Country Cashmeres and Farmhouse B&B at Wiltonburn.
Lane to Wiltonburn farm
Junction with the minor road to Wilton Dean. The sign advertises Country Cashmeres and Farmhouse B&B at Wiltonburn.
Footpath signpost near Wilton Burn The purple badges mark the Romans and Reivers Route.
Footpath signpost near Wilton Burn
The purple badges mark the Romans and Reivers Route.
Wiltonburn farm Seen from the path near Brieryhill.
Wiltonburn farm
Seen from the path near Brieryhill.
Cross Borders Drove Road Quite narrow for a drove road, the path runs between stone walls on the E side of Wiltonburn Hill.
Cross Borders Drove Road
Quite narrow for a drove road, the path runs between stone walls on the E side of Wiltonburn Hill.
Path meets minor road above Wilton Dean The Cross Borders Drove Road meets the road coming up from Wilton Dean to Whitehaugh.
Path meets minor road above Wilton Dean
The Cross Borders Drove Road meets the road coming up from Wilton Dean to Whitehaugh.
Whitehaugh Cottages Cottages near Whitehaugh House and the bridge over the Dean Burn.
Whitehaugh Cottages
Cottages near Whitehaugh House and the bridge over the Dean Burn.
Woodland on Vertish Hill Looking over Hawick Golf Club's course towards Vertish Hill.
Woodland on Vertish Hill
Looking over Hawick Golf Club's course towards Vertish Hill.
River Teviot Downstream of Martin's Bridge.
River Teviot
Downstream of Martin's Bridge.
River Teviot, Hawick Hawick High School on the left.
River Teviot, Hawick
Hawick High School on the left.
Common Haugh, Hawick The car park was empty as it was closed for line work.
Common Haugh, Hawick
The car park was empty as it was closed for line work.
Lawson Bridge, Hawick A little upstream of its predecessor, it is often used by Hawick High School pupils to get their buses on The Haugh.
Lawson Bridge, Hawick
A little upstream of its predecessor, it is often used by Hawick High School pupils to get their buses on The Haugh.
Ordnance Survey Flush Bracket 1491 This heavily over-painted bracket can be found on the wall of a private dwelling in Lynnwood.
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Ordnance Survey Flush Bracket 1491
This heavily over-painted bracket can be found on the wall of a private dwelling in Lynnwood. For more detail see : LinkExternal link
Ordnance Survey Fundamental Bench Mark - Hawick This can be found hidden in the grass on the roadside verge of the cross-roads near Nipknowes Quarry.
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Ordnance Survey Fundamental Bench Mark - Hawick
This can be found hidden in the grass on the roadside verge of the cross-roads near Nipknowes Quarry. For more detail see : LinkExternal link
Cross Roads near Nipknowes Quarry Looking westward.
Cross Roads near Nipknowes Quarry
Looking westward.
Ordnance Survey Flush Bracket G486 This can be found on the retaining wall of Branxholm Bridge.
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Ordnance Survey Flush Bracket G486
This can be found on the retaining wall of Branxholm Bridge. For more detail see : LinkExternal link
Cauld, Hawick The River Teviot in a relatively benign mood. Note the big shingle bank beneath the cauld.
Cauld, Hawick
The River Teviot in a relatively benign mood. Note the big shingle bank beneath the cauld.
Cauld, Hawick The weir upstream of the town during a spate. All footbridges were closed at the time.
Cauld, Hawick
The weir upstream of the town during a spate. All footbridges were closed at the time.
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Cauld is located at Grid Ref: NT4914 (Lat: 55.417248, Lng: -2.8071863)

Unitary Authority: The Scottish Borders

Police Authority: The Lothians and Scottish Borders

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