Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Gritmoor or Greatmoor

Gritmoor or Greatmoor, a hill near the meeting-point of Teviothead, Cavers, and Castleton parishes, Roxburghshire, 9 miles S by W of Hawick. It forms part of the mountain chain of watershed between Teviotdale and Liddesdale, and rises to an altitude of 1964 feet above sea-level.—Ord. Sur., sh. 17, 1864.


(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "a hill"   (ADL Feature Type: "mountains")
Administrative units: Roxburghshire ScoCnty
Place names: GREATMOOR     |     GRITMOOR     |     GRITMOOR OR GREATMOOR

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