Peniel Heugh

Peniel Heugh (237 m)[1] is a hill near Ancrum and Nisbet in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. On it stands the Waterloo Monument.

The Waterloo Monument on Peniel Heugh

Geology

The heugh is composed of olivine micrograbbro, and is a volcanic plug.[2]

Geography

Places nearby include Bonjedward, Crailing, Jedburgh, Monteviot House, Roxburgh.

The Roman Heritage Way and St. Cuthbert's Way pass by the heugh and the monument.

See also

References
  1. "Peniel Heugh". hillbagging.co.uk. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
  2. "Peniel Heugh". Geology North. Retrieved 23 March 2021.

Sources
  • Parkhouse, G (2006), 'Peniel heugh, Scottish Borders (Crailing parish), fieldwalking', Dorchester

55.5292°N 2.5508°W / 55.5292; -2.5508

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