There used to be railway junction here, which was established in 1862: the Border Counties Railway from Hexham connected to Carlisle to Edinburgh line over the moorland between Hawick and Newcastleton. By 1956, the line was too infrequently used and it closed soon after.

Yvonne

December 28, 2020

Junction on the Former Waverley line that ran from Carlisle to Edinburgh. nice easy walking mainly on forest roads.

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