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Newcastleton, Scottish Borders
Welcome to Newcastleton or Copshaw Holm as it is known locally.

Hello and a very warm welcome to Newcastleton, known locally as Copshaw Holm.

The small village of Newcastleton, with a resident population of 850, is nestled in the valley of Liddesdale, gateway to the Scottish Borders. We are surrounded by hills and forests with fabulous scenery, abundant wild life and historical sites. It is great place to visit for the day or longer. From mountain biking to walking, golf and fishing check out the things to do section or just come and soak up the atmosphere.

Five hundred years ago the hills would be ringing with the sound of clashing steel and fighting Reivers, today visitors experience a warm welcome.

We look forward to welcoming you to the Holm.

Acvtivities and things to do in Newcastleton
Places to eat in and around Newcastleton
Places to stay in and around Newcastleton

Mountain Biking

If you want to try mountain-biking in Scotland or are an experienced rider who likes a challenge then Newcastleton has it all.

7stanes

Visit Kielder

The forest of Newcastleton borders with Kielder Water & Forest Park, Northern Europe's largest manmade lake.

Kielder

Scotland's Heritage

Today the lands are peaceful surrounding Newcastleton, Langholm and Hawick, but five hundred years ago the Border was infamous for its savage warring families who fought and foraged for generations across the valley and moors.

Reivers