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Location in Scottish BordersBowshank sits where the marker shows within the county.

18,374
Population
8,240
Households
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About Bowshank

Bowshank is a small settlement located in the Scottish Borders region of Scotland, within the TD1 postcode area. It lies in a rural part of the countryside, surrounded by open fields and rolling hills typical of the area. The village is situated near the River Teviot, which flows through the landscape and contributes to the local character. While it is not a large community, Bowshank has a quiet, peaceful atmosphere and is known for its proximity to the border between Scotland and England. The area is popular with walkers and those who enjoy the natural surroundings. The village is served by local roads and is accessible from nearby towns such as Hawick and Jedburgh. There are a few residential properties and small local businesses, reflecting its modest size and rural setting.

Local Data for Bowshank

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Nearest Train Stations 2 stations

Stow Train Station 1.9 miles
Tweedbank Train Station 4.1 miles

Location

Nearby Towns & Villages 12 found

Ferniehirst 0.6 miles Torsonce 1.2 miles Torsonce Mains 1.2 miles Halkburn 1.4 miles Lugate 1.4 miles Windydoors 1.8 miles Stagehall 1.9 miles Stow 2 miles Killochyett 2.5 miles Craigend 2.5 miles Wooplaw 2.6 miles Torwoodlee Mains 2.6 miles

Local Government

District Scottish Borders
Ward Galashiels and District
Constituency Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

Frequently Asked Questions about Bowshank

What is the population of Bowshank?
Bowshank has a population of approximately 18,374 residents, based on the latest census figures for the surrounding postcode area.
What postcodes cover Bowshank?
Bowshank is covered by the TD1 postcode district.
Where is the nearest train station to Bowshank?
The nearest railway station to Bowshank is Stow Train Station, about 1.9 miles away.

Streets in TD1 30 shown View all streets

A7 18 A707 8 A72 6 Abbots Place 1 Abbotsferry Road 1 Abbotsford Place 1 Abbotsford Road 10 Abbotsford Terrace 2 Abbotslea 1 Abbotsview Court 1 Abbotsview Drive 2 Abbotsview Gardens 1 Abbotsview Lane 1 Albert Place 3 Annfield Gardens 1 Aster Court 1 B6360 1 B7060 2 B710 3 Balmoral Avenue 6 Balmoral Drive 1 Balmoral Place 1 Balmoral Road 2 Balmoral Terrace 1 Balnakiel Terrace 2 Bank Close 3 Bank Street 6 Barr Road 1 Beech Avenue 5 Birks View 2

Postcodes in TD1 50 shown View all postcodes

TD1 1AA TD1 1AB TD1 1AD TD1 1AE TD1 1BA TD1 1BD TD1 1BE TD1 1BG TD1 1BH TD1 1BJ TD1 1BL TD1 1BN TD1 1BP TD1 1BQ TD1 1BT TD1 1BU TD1 1BW TD1 1BX TD1 1BY TD1 1BZ TD1 1DD TD1 1DH TD1 1DL TD1 1DP TD1 1DQ TD1 1DR TD1 1DS TD1 1DT TD1 1DU TD1 1DX TD1 1DY TD1 1DZ TD1 1EA TD1 1EB TD1 1ED TD1 1EL TD1 1EN TD1 1EP TD1 1ER TD1 1ES TD1 1ET TD1 1EU TD1 1EW TD1 1EX TD1 1EZ TD1 1HA TD1 1HB TD1 1HD TD1 1HE TD1 1HF