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Elevation
219m
718 ft
Prominence
66m
Coordinates
55.5082, -2.3642
NT770238
OS Map
74
Explorer: OL16W
The summit features a modest but charming cairn, perfect for a photo op or a quick snack break while pondering the mysteries of life (or just the next walk!).
Morebattle Hill is primarily composed of sandstone and mudstone, characteristic of the Cheviot Hills. The geology contributes to a rugged but accessible terrain, perfect for casual hikers and seasoned walkers alike.
From the summit, one can enjoy sweeping views of the surrounding Cheviot Hills, the Northumberland National Park, and even glimpses of the distant Eildon Hills to the south.
The name ‘Morebattle’ derives from the Old English 'Mor' (moor) and 'batal' (battle), referring to its historical significance as a battleground region.
Historically, Morebattle Hill has been a strategic location due to its elevation, with significant battles fought in the area during the border conflicts.
A delightful loop starting from Morebattle village, traversing the gentle slopes of the hill with a few surprises along the way.
There is a small car park in Morebattle village, which is conveniently located as a starting point for hikes.
Buses run regularly from Kelso to Morebattle, making it relatively easy to access for those relying on public transport.
Morebattle has a local shop for supplies, and while there are no cafes on the hill itself, Kelso offers a variety of eateries for post-hike refuelling.
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