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Dabshead

Where is Dabshead?

Dabshead is in the parish of Lauder and the county of Berwickshire.

Grid reference: NT 5471 5124

Lat / long: 55.7523950, -2.7231222

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OS Map for Dabshead

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Lammermuir Hills (Dalkeith, Bonnyrigg & Gifford)
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Weather at Dabshead

4°C
max 5°C / min 3°C
23km/h SW
985mb
89%
100%
06:03 18:30

Moderate rain
Weather observed at Lauder at 06:15
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Ancient sites near Dabshead

Cambridge standing stone

4.7km away

Bruntaburn Mill standing stone

5.3km away

Tollishill standing stone

7.3km away

Earlston standing stone

12.5km away

Bow Castle broch

12.8km away

Torwoodlee broch and fort

15.2km away

Costerton souterrain

15.5km away

Yester fort

15.5km away

Costerton (site of) fort

15.7km away
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Castles near Dabshead

Edgarhope Castle (site of)

0.8km away

Burn Castle (site of)

0.8km away

Wanton Walls (site of)

3.0km away

Thirlestane Castle

3.6km away

Lauder Tower (site of)

4.1km away

Auld Castle (site of)

4.2km away

Old Thirlestane Castle

4.2km away

East Mains (site of)

4.4km away

West Mains (site of)

4.7km away
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Pictish stones near Dabshead

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

36.3km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

36.3km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

37.2km away

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

38.7km away

Court Cave Class I rock carving

50.0km away

Doo Cave Class I rock carving

50.1km away

Jonathan's Cave Class I rock carving

50.2km away

Sliding Cave Class I rock carving

50.2km away

Abercrombie 1 Class III cross slab

52.2km away
more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Dabshead

Whitlaw silver chain

5.9km away

Haddington silver chain

22.5km away

Traprain Law silver chain

23.9km away

Hoardweel silver chain

25.6km away

Borland silver chain

48.7km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

51.0km away

Norrie's Law hoard

57.7km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

79.5km away

Dunnicaer fort

137.5km away
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Accommodation near Dabshead

Lauderdale Apartment
self-catering apartmentLauder
3.6km away
Black Bull Hotel, Lauder
hotelLauder
4.0km away
Huntlywood Granary
bed and breakfastEarlston
10.8km away
George & Abbotsford Hotel
hotel, barMelrose
17.2km away
Melrose SYHA Hostel
hostelMelrose
17.3km away
The Clovenfords Country Hotel
hotelGalashiels
17.5km away
Borthwick Castle Hotel
hotelGorebridge
19.6km away
Colstoun House Hotel
hotelHaddington
20.0km away
The Buccleuch Arms Hotel
hotelSt Boswells
20.9km away
Bell's Bothy Bunkhouse
hostelHaddington
21.0km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Dabshead

George & Abbotsford Hotel
hotel, barMelrose
17.2km away
Baxters Selkirk
caféSelkirk
22.8km away
The Terrace Café, Floors Castle
caféKelso
23.0km away
The Courtyard Restaurant, Floors Castle
café, restaurantKelso
23.2km away
Selkirk Deli
caféSelkirk
23.9km away
Best Western Philipburn Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barSelkirk
24.0km away
Dean Tavern
barNewtongrange
25.2km away
Dalhousie Castle Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barBonnyrigg
25.5km away
Saffron
restaurantInnerleithen
26.0km away
Carberry Tower
hotel, bar, restaurantMusselburgh
26.0km away
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Published on the 20th of June 2012 at 4:50 pm. Updated on the 21st of June 2012 at 12:50 am.

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