Newton Tors

Cheviot Hills · Scotland

19th highest of 43 in the Cheviot Hills · 7.4 km from Milfield

About Newton Tors

Newton Tors is a 537 m (1,762 ft) peak in the Cheviot Hills, rising 130 m above the col that joins it to higher ground. It counts towards one hill list: Deweys.

Newton Tors is the 19th highest of the 43 summits Atlas lists in the Cheviot Hills, and the 19th by prominence. The nearest village is Milfield, 7.4 km to the north.

The summit carries an Ordnance Survey trig pillar: second-order pillar, 537 m (OS station NT72S024). Atlas collects the pillar separately from the summit.

The nearest other summit is Preston Hill (526 m), 3.5 km to the south-east.

Key facts

Height

537 m 1,762 ft

Prominence

130 m

Region

Cheviot Hills Scotland

Nearest summit

Preston Hill 3.5 km SE · 526 m

Height rank

19th of 43 Summits in the Cheviot Hills

Nearest village

Milfield 7.4 km N

Trig pillar

Second-order pillar, 537 m OS station NT72S024

Hill lists

1 Deweys

Plan a walk

• Hethpool - 1.8 km north-west of the summit, as the crow flies

Nearest car park in a straight line, not a route. Places from OS Open Names, car parks © OpenStreetMap contributors. Credits.

Grid reference

NT 908 269

Coordinates

55.53596, -2.14710

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On one hill list

• Deweys - Joint 236th of 425 by height. Hills in England, Wales and the Isle of Man between 500 m and 2,000 ft (609.6 m) with at least 30 m of drop on every side.

Around Newton Tors

• St Cuthbert's Way - Trail · 1.5 km
• Hethpool Stone Circle - Stone circle · 1.8 km NW
• Preston Hill - 526 m · 3.5 km SE
• Broadhope Hill - 517 m · 4.3 km SE
• Longknowe Hill - Trig point · 4.6 km NW
• Gains Law - Trig point · 4.9 km E
• Black Hag - 549 m · 5.7 km SW
• Housedon Hill - 268 m · 5.8 km N
• The Schil - 606 m · 6 km SW
• The Cheviot - 816 m · 6.4 km S
• Birnie Brae - 508 m · 7.2 km SW
• Cairn Hill West Top [Hangingstone Hill] - 743 m · 7.7 km S

Summits, landmarks and trails nearest first.