Carter Bar Trig Point
Trig Point In Byrness, Northumberland
This is the trig point for Carter Bar (579m) near Catcleugh.
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This is the Carter Bar trig point (579m) in sitting right on the border of England and Scotland near Catcleugh.
From the parking area, walk past the information board and through the gate, then simply follow the border ridge right up to the trig point.
Follow this map, or find it on OS Maps.
Thanks to Michael Alexander for the information and photos.
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Where Is Carter Bar Trig Point?
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55.340192, -2.502433
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Where To Park For Carter Bar Trig Point?
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55.354234, -2.478051
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Park in the big car parking area right on the England/Scotland border.
Contributed by Simon Hawkins
Thanks for checking out this place on the Fabulous North! I do enjoy a wander out in to the countryside trying to find hidden gems that not many people know about. You can't beat a rogue pele tower up a remote hill, a mysterious stone circle or a stunning waterfall secluded in a forest.
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