Newcastleton
Newcastleton, is a village in the Scottish Borders, a few miles from the border with England, on the Liddel Water. It is the website of Hermitage Castle. Newcastleton is 10 mi (16 kilometres) eastern of Langholm, 17 mi (27 kilometres) south of Hawick, 24 mi (39 km) north of Carlisle and also 74 mi (119 kilometres) south of Edinburgh. Newcastleton was built as a result of the land clearances in the 1790s when individuals were required to relocate from Old Castleton village. There has actually been a folk event at Newcastleton considering that 1970. "Copshaw Holm" (one more name for the village) is commemorated in the tune "Copshawholm Fair", composed by David Anderson in 1830, as sung by Willie Scott to name a few.