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Elevation
529m
1,736 ft
Prominence
117m
Coordinates
55.8471, -2.7624
NT523618
OS Map
66
Explorer: 345E
The summit features a prominent trig point with a small stone cairn nearby, which is perfect for that triumphant selfie after reaching the top!
Lammer Law is primarily composed of volcanic rock, specifically andesite, which adds to its rugged charm. The surrounding landscape is rich in sedimentary deposits.
From the summit, hikers can enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding Southern Uplands, including the rolling hills of Berwickshire and across to the distant Cheviot hills.
The name 'Lammer' is thought to derive from the Old Norse 'lamr', meaning 'a mixture of river and lake', reflecting the landscape's watery heritage.
Lammer Law has been a local landmark for centuries, often used as a point of reference for navigation in the region.
A popular circular route beginning from the village of Longformacus, leading hikers through rolling hills and scenic pastures before ascending to the summit.
There is a small parking area at Longformacus, just a 10-minute walk from the start of the hike.
Buses run from Edinburgh to Longformacus but check for the most current schedules as they can be infrequent.
The nearest facilities are in Duns, where you can find cafes, shops, and restrooms.
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