Newcastleton
Newcastleton, is a village in the Scottish Borders, a couple of miles from the border with England, on the Liddel Water. It is the website 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 developed as a result of the land clearances in the 1790s when people were forced to move from Old Castleton village. There has been an individual event at Newcastleton considering that 1970. "Copshaw Holm" (an additional name for the village) is commemorated in the song "Copshawholm Fair", composed by David Anderson in 1830, as sung by Willie Scott among others.