Newcastleton
Newcastleton, is a village in the Scottish Borders, a few miles from the boundary 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 kilometres) 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 required to relocate from Old Castleton town. There has been an individual celebration at Newcastleton considering that 1970. "Copshaw Holm" (another name for the village) is celebrated in the song "Copshawholm Fair", written by David Anderson in 1830, as sung by Willie Scott among others.