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Buckholm Tower

Alternative names for Buckholm Tower

Buckholm Castle

Where is Buckholm Tower?

Buckholm Tower is in the parish of Melrose and the county of Roxburghshire.

Grid reference: NT 48280 37908

Lat / long: 55.631972, -2.8230321

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OS Map for Buckholm Tower

Galashiels, Selkirk & Melrose (St Boswell’s & Lauder)
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Directions to Buckholm Tower

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Weather at Buckholm Tower

4°C
max 5°C / min 3°C

5km/h SSE
1012mb
10%
82%
08:09 15:48

Broken clouds
Weather observed at Galashiels at 17:57

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland

Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Castles near Buckholm Tower

Blindlee Tower (site of)

Torwoodlee Tower

Ladhope Tower

Old Gala House

Hunter's Hall (site of)

Hillslap Tower

Colmslie Tower

Langshaw Tower

Whytbank Tower

more castles....

Ancient sites near Buckholm Tower

Torwoodlee broch and fort

Bow Castle broch

Eildon Hill North fort

Newstead (site of) souterrains

Earlston standing stone

Brothers' Stones standing stone

Cambridge standing stone

Dabshead fort and standing stone

Littledean fort

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Buckholm Tower

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

Court Cave Class I rock carving

Doo Cave Class I rock carving

Jonathan's Cave Class I rock carving

Sliding Cave Class I rock carving

Scoonie Class II cross slab

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Buckholm Tower

Whitlaw silver chain

Haddington silver chain

Hoardweel silver chain

Traprain Law silver chain

Borland silver chain

Todholes (possible) silver chain

Whitecleugh silver chain

Norrie's Law hoard

Dunnicaer fort

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Buckholm Tower

George & Abbotsford Hotel

hotel, barMelrose

Baxters Selkirk

Best Western Philipburn Country House Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barSelkirk

Selkirk Deli

Saffron

restaurantInnerleithen

No1 Peebles Road

caféInnerleithen

Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa

hotel, bar, restaurantCardrona

Kailzie Gardens Restaurant

café, restaurantKailzie

The Terrace Café, Floors Castle

Johnstons of Elgin Eastmill Café

more food.... / more drink....