Newcastleton
Newcastleton, is a town in the Scottish Borders, a couple of miles from the border with England, on the Liddel Water. It is the site of Hermitage Castle. Newcastleton is 10 mi (16 kilometres) east of Langholm, 17 mi (27 kilometres) south of Hawick, 24 mi (39 km) north of Carlisle and also 74 mi (119 km) south of Edinburgh. Newcastleton was built as a result of the land clearances in the 1790s when people were compelled to move from Old Castleton town. There has actually been an individual event at Newcastleton considering that 1970. "Copshaw Holm" (an additional name for the village) is celebrated in the tune "Copshawholm Fair", written by David Anderson in 1830, as sung by Willie Scott to name a few.