Cauldcleuch Head Explained

Cauldcleuch Head
Elevation M:619
Elevation Ref:[1]
Prominence M:256
Prominence Ref:[2]
Listing:Ma,Hu,Tu,Sim,G,D,DN,Y[3]
Translation:Scots

Head of the Cold Ravine [4] [5]

Location:Scottish Borders, Scotland
Range:Roxburghshire, Southern Uplands
Grid Ref Uk:NT 45656 00680
Topo:OS Landranger 79

Cauldcleuch Head is a hill in an unnamed range of Roxburghshire hills north of Langholm, part of the Southern Uplands of Scotland. The highest hill in this range, it has an isolation of approximately 26 km.[6] Parts of the Gorrenberry Jubilee Wood can be found in the Billhope glen to its southwest, where the easiest line of ascent is found.[7] [8]

Notes and References

  1. Web site: Cauldcleuch Head.
  2. Web site: Cauldcleuch Head.
  3. Web site: Database of British and Irish Hills: User guide.
  4. Web site: Dictionaries of the Scots Language:: SND :: Cauld.
  5. Web site: Dictionaries of the Scots Language:: DOST :: Cleuch.
  6. Web site: OS Maps: online mapping and walking, running and cycling routes. osmaps.ordnancesurvey.co.uk.
  7. Web site: Gorrenberry Jubilee Wood. www.gorrenberry.org.uk.
  8. Web site: Cauldcleuch Head. www.hill-bagging.co.uk.

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