Burnfoot
Place in Scottish Borders, Scotland
| Coordinates: | 55.434, -2.769 |
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| OS grid ref: | NT 51 15 |
| Dialling code: | 01450 (Hawick) |
Burnfoot is a small village in the Scottish Borders region of Scotland, tucked into the rolling, pastoral landscape typical of the Borders. The area is dominated by sheep-grazed hills, small burns and stone-built cottages, making it popular for countryside walking and quiet outdoor pursuits rather than bustling tourist crowds.
Historically the community would have been shaped by hill farming and the Borders' textile and tweed traditions, with traces of old mills and estate activity in the wider area. Today Burnfoot has a largely residential, community-minded feel, with local gatherings and village amenities reflecting the rural social life of the Borders while providing an easy base for exploring nearby historic sites and market towns.
Postcode districts covering Burnfoot
Most populated places nearby
- Hawick 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Galashiels 12.6 miles20.3 km
Neighbouring places
- Hawick Place 0.9 miles1.5 km
- Denholm Place 3.7 miles6 km
- Hawick and Denholm Ward 3.9 miles6.2 km
- Selkirkshire Ward 8.3 miles13.4 km
- Selkirk Place 8.5 miles13.7 km
- Bannerfield Place 8.7 miles14.1 km
- Jedburgh Place 9.2 miles14.8 km
- Jedburgh and District Ward 10 miles16.1 km
Example postcodes in Burnfoot
TD9 8BU, TD9 8HZ, TD9 8EE, TD9 8HN, TD9 8DN, TD9 8DJ, TD9 8AR, TD9 8HS, TD9 8HD … See all
Transport links
- Edinburgh Airport 42.7 miles68.7 km
- Newcastle International Airport 50.5 miles81.3 km
Hotels near Burnfoot Ad
- Mansfield House Hotel 4 0.4 miles0.6 km
- Balcary House Hotel 1.6 miles2.5 km
- Auld Cross Keys Inn 3.7 miles5.9 km
- Hundalee House B&B 4 8.4 miles13.4 km
- Heatherlie House Hotel 4 8.3 miles13.4 km
- Cross Keys Inn 9.4 miles15.2 km
- Horse and Hound Country Inn 5 miles8.1 km
- The Royal Hotel 3 8.9 miles14.4 km
- Philipburn Hotel 8.8 miles14.1 km
- The Spread Eagle Hotel 3 8.9 miles14.4 km
Schools in Burnfoot
- Burnfoot Community School Primary
Local points of interest
- Stirches Estate 1.2 miles2 km
- Cavers House Estate 1.4 miles2.3 km
- Minto House Estate 4.8 miles7.7 km
- Hallrule Estate 4.8 miles7.8 km
- Borthwickshiels Estate 5.1 miles8.3 km
- Harwood Estate 5.4 miles8.7 km
- Riddell Estate 5.7 miles9.1 km
- Chisholme Estate 6.3 miles10.1 km
- Abbotrule Estate 6.4 miles10.3 km
- Borthwickbrae Estate 6.6 miles10.6 km
- Chesters Estate 7.5 miles12.1 km
- Hoscote Estate 8.5 miles13.7 km