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Paxton House to Whiteadder Water

Walking Route

Paxton House to Whiteadder Water

Walking

A circular route from the elegant Paxton House crossing the Anglo-Scots border on the banks of the River Tweed.

Paxton House was built in 1758 for Patrick Home of Billie; the building is one of the finest examples of Palladian architecture in Britain.

Paxton House lies 5 miles south-east of Chirnside.

Further information:
Paths around Chirnside.
Downloads:
Paths_Around_Chirnsidelow_res.pdf Chirnside_5.gpx
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Distance:
6mi / 10km
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Total climb:
426ft / 130m
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Total descent:
426ft / 130m
Towns along route:
Paxton
Difficulty:
Moderate
Difficulty notes:
Trodden riverside paths, minor roads and pavements.
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What you'll see

Image of Paxton

Paxton

Towns & Villages

The small country village of Paxton lies next to the Rivertweed and is a well known spot for salmon fishing.