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About Kirkhope

Kirkhope lies in the Yarrow Valley, 13 kilometres northwest of Selkirk in the Scottish Borders. Reach it via the A708 from Selkirk, or take the A7 south from Edinburgh through Galashiels. The A708 continues west toward Moffat, making this a useful crossing point between Scotland and the Lake District. The 16th-century Kirkhope Tower overlooks the valley where border reivers once roamed.

Where is Kirkhope on the map?

Kirkhope is in Scotland, at 55.504, -2.983 - about 20 km south-west of Abbotsford, The Scottish Borders.

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The closest airport to Kirkhope is Dundee Airport, 179 km (about 2 h 21 min by car).

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