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Ashiestiel is a village in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, in the Parish of Caddonfoot, on the south side of the River Tweed, 4m (6.5 km) east of Innerleithen.[1]
Key Information
The original name of this village in the Royal Ettrick Forest was "Echesteile" in 1456. Ashiestiel House was the home of Sir Walter Scott from 1804 until he moved to Abbotsford House in 1812.[1][2]
Ashiestiel Hill rises to 402 m (1319 ft).
See also
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ a b "Overview of Ashiestiel". Gazetteer for Scotland. Retrieved 17 December 2017.
- ^ Historic Environment Scotland. "Ashiestiel House (Site no. NT43NW 6)". Retrieved 11 July 2025.
External links
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Wikimedia Commons has media related to Ashiestiel.
- Historic Environment Scotland. "Ashiestiel Bridge (Site no. NT43NW 9)".
- Geograph photo, Ashiestiel Bridge
- Geograph photo of Peel House, Ashiestiel
- Geograph photo of Ashiestiel Hill
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