OS grid reference NT586119 Sovereign state United Kingdom Postcode district TD9 Dialling code 01450 | Country Scotland Post town HAWICK Local time Monday 3:45 PM Council area Scottish Borders | |
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Scots (Southern Scots) Weather 9°C, Wind NW at 10 km/h, 68% Humidity Scottish parliament Ettrick, Roxburgh and Berwickshire UK parliament constituency Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk Lieutenancy areas Scottish Borders, Roxburgh, Ettrick and Lauderdale | ||
Bonchester Bridge (Scots Binster Brig) is a hamlet in Roxburghshire, within the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, lying on the Rule Water, 6 miles away from the busy market town of Hawick. Bonchester Bridge was home to Hobkirk Primary School which has shut down in 2015.
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Map of Bonchester Bridge, Hawick, UK
Bonchester Hill rises to 322m (1059 feet) and is topped by a hill fort.
In 2010 the Bonchester Bridge community formed Bonchester Brass, the village brass band, to serve its annual civic, religious and historical events.
Famous Sons of Bonchester
References
Bonchester Bridge Wikipedia(Text) CC BY-SA