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Priesthill Car Park


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About Priesthill Car Park

This car park is the starting point for a number of walks in the area.

Toilets are available at Dykecrofts car park and information point.

 

 

How to get there:

Priesthill Car Park is in Newcastleton Forest which is part of Forests of the Scottish Borders.
From Canonbie or Bonchester Bridge, take the B6357, then take the unclassified road at the southern end of Newcastleton village and follow the signs for Dykecrofts.
Go straight on past Dykecrofts car park until you reach Priesthill car park.
Newcastleton is the nearest town or village.
OS Grid Reference: NY505881
For details of public transport visit http://www.travelinescotland.com

Other places to go in Newcastleton Forest

Children pond dipping in the small stream at Priesthill car park and picnic area, Newcastleton forest

Facilities:

ParkingEasy Access

Activities

Horse RidingView Point
Walking Priest Hill
Ponds Trail
Drove Road
Viewpoint
Wildlife Activities Look out for dragonflies on the Ponds Trail.

Contact:

Forestry Commission

01750 721120
e-mail: dumfries&borders@forestry.gsi.gov.uk

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