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Norham Castle Gate – Green Hill Fort Site loop from Horncliffe

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Norham Castle Gate – Green Hill Fort Site loop from Horncliffe

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Norham Castle Gate – Green Hill Fort Site loop from Horncliffe

02:27

9.37km

70m

Hiking

Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels. The starting point of the route is accessible with public transport.

Last updated: May 27, 2026

Waypoints

Start point

Bus stop

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1.50 km

St Thomas's Island Fishing Shiel

Highlight • Other

A small island in the river tweed. A derelict stone hut sits here, possibly a long abandoned fishing shiel.

Tip by

5.17 km

The Great Tower of Norham Castle

Highlight • Historical Site

12th century castle on the banks of the River Tweed. Free and open to the public from April to September.

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5.20 km

Norham Castle Gate

Highlight • Castle

7.57 km

Green Hill Fort Site

Highlight • Viewpoint

The OS map indicates a fort once stood atop Green hill, nothing is visible on the surface now.

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9.37 km

End point

Bus stop

Way Types & Surfaces

Way Types

8.06 km

1.01 km

223 m

< 100 m

Surfaces

7.96 km

1.02 km

162 m

105 m

< 100 m

Elevation

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Weather

Wednesday 27 May

19°C

8°C

25 %

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Norham Castle Gate – Green Hill Fort Site loop from Horncliffe

St Thomas's Island Fishing Shiel

The Great Tower of Norham Castle

Norham Castle Gate

Green Hill Fort Site

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