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 km) east of Langholm, 17 mi (27 kilometres) south of Hawick, 24 mi (39 km) north of Carlisle and 74 mi (119 km) south of Edinburgh. Newcastleton was developed as a result of the land clearances in the 1790s when individuals were forced to move from Old Castleton town. There has actually been a people festival at Newcastleton considering that 1970. "Copshaw Holm" (one more name for the village) is commemorated in the song "Copshawholm Fair", composed by David Anderson in 1830, as sung by Willie Scott to name a few.