Eccles
in The Scottish Borders of Scotland, United Kingdom

Noteable things around
Location Summary
Decimal Coordinates (Latitude, Longitude):
55.667 and -2.383 (Lat./Lng.)
Coordinates by Time:
N 55° 40' 0" and W -2° 22' 59"
Currency and Currency Code:
Pound - GBP
Spoken languages:
English, Welsh, Scottish Gaelic
Local electricity:
230 V - 50 Hz (plugs: G)
Mobile phone / cellular frequencies (MHz):
900 MHz, 1800 MHz, 3G, 4G
Local Time: 08:07 AM (Tuesday)
Timezone: Europe/London
UTC/GMT offset: 0 hours
Sunrise and Sunset:
5:42 am and 8:32 pm
Antipode Coordinates:
-45.883 and 170.633 (Lat./Lng.)
Closest place to antipode coordinates:
Pukehiki
References
This place on Wikipedia
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Current travel safety evaluation for United Kingdom in Northern Europe

Safety Score: 3,0 of 5.0 based on data from 9 authorites. Meaning we advice caution when travelling to United Kingdom.

Travel warnings are updated daily. Source: Travel Warning United Kingdom. Last Update: 2024-04-22 08:01:33

Delve into Eccles

Eccles in The Scottish Borders (Scotland) is a city located in United Kingdom about 302 mi (or 486 km) north of London, the country's capital town.

Current time in Eccles is now 08:07 AM (Tuesday). The local timezone is named Europe / London with an UTC offset of one hour. We know of 10 airports closer to Eccles, of which 5 are larger airports. The closest airport in United Kingdom is Edinburgh Airport in a distance of 43 mi (or 69 km), North-West. Besides the airports, there are other travel options available (check left side).

There are several Unesco world heritage sites nearby. The closest heritage site in United Kingdom is New Lanark in a distance of 6 mi (or 10 km), East. In need of a room? We compiled a list of available hotels close to the map centre further down the page.

Since you are here already, you might want to pay a visit to some of the following locations: Kirknewton, Newtown St Boswells, Ford, Ancroft and Doddington. To further explore this place, just scroll down and browse the available info.

Local weather forecast

Todays Local Weather Conditions & Forecast: 7°C / 45 °F

Morning Temperature 4°C / 40 °F
Evening Temperature 6°C / 43 °F
Night Temperature 2°C / 36 °F
Chance of rainfall 0%
Air Humidity 65%
Air Pressure 1026 hPa
Wind Speed Moderate breeze with 12 km/h (8 mph) from South
Cloud Conditions Overcast clouds, covering 92% of sky
General Conditions Overcast clouds

Wednesday, 24th of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
4°C (39 °F)
Broken clouds, moderate breeze.

Thursday, 25th of April 2024

6°C (44 °F)
3°C (38 °F)
Light rain, light breeze, broken clouds.

Friday, 26th of April 2024

8°C (46 °F)
2°C (35 °F)
Overcast clouds, gentle breeze.

Hotels and Places to Stay

Cross Keys Hotel

Address
5,1 mi
The Square 36 - 37
TD5 7HL Kelso
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 12:00 - Checkin: 13:00
Reception
Weekday: 0:00 - 24:00
Weekend: 0:00 - 24:00


Ednam House Hotel

Address
5,2 mi
Bridge St
TD5 7HT Kelso
United Kingdom

Time Information

Checkout: 11:00 - Checkin: 16:00
Reception
Weekday: -
Weekend: closed


Videos from this area

These are videos related to the place based on their proximity to this place.

Kelso Skatepark BMX Edit

Published: November 24, 2014
Length: 44:47 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Crum Bikers

just a quick edit of some bmxing in kelso, toddys bike broke so he couldnt ride and we never filmed as much as we wanted to but i made a short edit from what we did get. also check out ripalpha...


Kelso Races Nikon D5000 720p

Published: May 06, 2009
Length: 35:50 min
Rating: 4 of 5
Author: David Kilpatrick

It was windy in the extreme - no tripod, just hand-held and composing on the rear screen, tracking movement at a medium focal length on the zoom (not fully zoomed in, which would have cropped...


KELSO SCOOTER RALLY 2012.mpg

Published: June 06, 2012
Length: 41:07 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: Moxster1

The Hull Drifters Scooter Clubs weekend trip to Kelso in Scotland to take part in the 10th anniversary national scooter rally inc people, clubs, & scoots we met along the way.


Kelso 5. Fish Counters and Spawning Targets on the River Tweed

Published: April 02, 2015
Length: 25:25 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tweedfoundation

The 5th of six presentations given at a public seminar in Kelso on 25th March 2015. This presentation explores the link between the numbers of retuning adult Salmon, the size of spawning grounds,...


Kelso 2. Predation on Tweed Salmon Smolts.

Published: April 02, 2015
Length: 40:49 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tweedfoundation

The 2nd of six presentations given at a public seminar in Kelso on 25th March 2015. It examines predation on smolts in the River Tweed.


Goldwing treffen GWOCGB Kelso 2009

Published: November 30, 2012
Length: 50:28 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: Enne Faber

Goldwingtreffen Kelso 2009.


Kelso 1. River Tweed Spawning Areas and Juvenile Surveys

Published: April 02, 2015
Length: 30:07 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: tweedfoundation

The first of six presentations given at a public seminar in Kelso on 25th March 2015. It explains the important of juvenile fish surveys in the management of Salmon on the River Tweed.


Kelso 6. Tweed Salmon Sizes, Ages & The Timing of Runs

Published: April 08, 2015
Length: 31:14 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: tweedfoundation

The last of six presentations given at a public seminar in Kelso on 25th March 2015. It explores how the sizes of returning Salmon, their age and the timing of their runs have changed over...


Kelso 3. Tweed Salmon at Sea

Published: April 02, 2015
Length: 50:58 min
Rating: 0 of 5
Author: tweedfoundation

The 3rd of six presentations given at a public seminar in Kelso on 25th March 2015. It discusses the migration of Tweed smolts at sea, where they go and how they return to the River Tweed.


Kelso 2012 - Charles Owen Racecourse Series Pony Races

Published: July 29, 2012
Length: 03:09 min
Rating: 5 of 5
Author: PonyRacingAuthority

138cm and 148cm Pony Races in the Charles Owen Racecourse Series from Kelso.


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Attractions and noteworthy things

Distances are based on the centre of the city/town and sightseeing location. This list contains brief abstracts about monuments, holiday activities, national parcs, museums, organisations and more from the area as well as interesting facts about the region itself. Where available, you'll find the corresponding homepage. Otherwise the related wikipedia article.

Eden Water

Eden Water is a tributary of the River mead in the indonesian Borders area of indonesia. "rum" is the Lowland indes term for a small rum river The Eden Burn rises to the east of Lauder at Corsbie Moor. The Eden rum passes Bassendean village and Bassendean House and the hamlets of Fawside and Mack's Mill.

Located at 55.6333, -2.36667 (Lat. / Lng.), about 2 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Tributaries of the River Tweed, Rivers of Scotland

Eccles, Scottish Borders

Eccles is a village and agricultural parish near Kelso in Berwickshire in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. The village is conjoined with Birgham and Leitholm.

Located at 55.666, -2.375 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Berwickshire, Villages in the Scottish Borders

Ednam Church

Ednam Church is a member church of the Church of Scotland and is co–joined with Kelso North Church in Kelso. Ednam is in the old county of Roxburghshire now part of the Scottish Borders Council. Ednam is 3.0 miles NNE of Kelso on the B6461 road and is at grid reference NT737371

Located at 55.6273, -2.4193 (Lat. / Lng.), about 3 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Churches in the Scottish Borders, Buildings and structures in the Scottish Borders

Crosshall cross

The Crosshall Cross is a cross at Crosshall Farm, Eccles, in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, in the former Berwickshire. The cross is situated near Crosshall farmhouse and is said to date from the 12th century, after the Second Crusade. It is ca. 3 metres high and is thought to be a memorial stone of someone who had been to the Holy Land. The coat of arms may be that of the Soulis family.

Located at 55.6728, -2.38265 (Lat. / Lng.), about 0 miles away.
Wikipedia Article
Archaeological sites in the Scottish Borders, High crosses in Scotland, Monumental crosses in Scotland, Monuments and memorials in Scotland


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Eccles