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Cocklaw Castle (site of)

Where is Cocklaw Castle?

Cocklaw Castle is in the parish of Cavers and the county of Roxburghshire.

Grid reference: NT 5239 1421

Lat / long: 55.419476, -2.7536766

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OS Map for Cocklaw Castle

OS map 331
Teviotdale South (Hawick)
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Directions to Cocklaw Castle

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Weather at Cocklaw Castle

7°C
max 9°C / min 5°C
13km/h NW
1027mb
45%
20%
05:13 19:09

Few clouds
Weather observed at Hawick at 12:28

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore

Castles near Cocklaw Castle

Cavers House

2.1km away

Hawick Bastle

2.1km away

Trows (site of)

2.1km away

Drumlanrig's Tower

2.2km away

Hawick Castle (site of)

2.4km away

Burnhead Tower

2.7km away

Hawthornside (site of)

4.6km away

Goldielands Tower

4.7km away

Cleerie Castle (site of)

5.0km away
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Ancient sites near Cocklaw Castle

The Dod souterrain

9.7km away

Ninestane Rig stone circle

16.9km away

Black Rig standing stone

18.2km away

Peat Rig standing stone

18.5km away

Eildon Hill North fort

18.8km away

Newstead (site of) souterrains

20.1km away

Littledean fort

20.2km away

Warrior's Rest standing stone and rock art

21.7km away

Glebe Stone standing stone

21.7km away
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Pictish stones near Cocklaw Castle

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

8.6km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

64.8km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

64.8km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

65.4km away

Court Cave Class I rock carving

84.7km away

Doo Cave Class I rock carving

84.7km away

Jonathan's Cave Class I rock carving

84.9km away

Sliding Cave Class I rock carving

84.9km away

Scoonie Class II cross slab

88.5km away
more Pictish stones....
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Pictish sites near Cocklaw Castle

Whitlaw silver chain

33.7km away

Hoardweel silver chain

52.8km away

Borland silver chain

56.2km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

57.8km away

Haddington silver chain

59.2km away

Traprain Law silver chain

60.9km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

71.3km away

Norrie's Law hoard

93.8km away

Dunnicaer fort

174.1km away
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Accommodation near Cocklaw Castle

Abbey Cottage, Jedburgh
self-catering cottageJedburgh
14.0km away
Larkhall Burn luxury cottages
self-catering cottagesJedburgh
14.0km away
Jedforest Hotel
hotelJedburgh
14.1km away
The Spread Eagle Hotel
hotelJedburgh
14.2km away
Aikwood Tower
self-cateringSelkirk
15.7km away
Best Western Philipburn Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barSelkirk
16.1km away
The Buccleuch Arms Hotel
hotelSt Boswells
17.9km away
Mosspaul Inn
hotelHawick
19.0km away
Broadmeadows SYHA Hostel
hostelSelkirk
19.3km away
Melrose SYHA Hostel
hostelMelrose
19.9km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Cocklaw Castle

Johnstons of Elgin Eastmill Café
caféHawick
2.0km away
Selkirk Deli
caféSelkirk
15.3km away
Best Western Philipburn Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barSelkirk
16.1km away
Baxters Selkirk
caféSelkirk
16.2km away
George & Abbotsford Hotel
hotel, barMelrose
19.9km away
The Terrace Café, Floors Castle
caféKelso
27.2km away
The Courtyard Restaurant, Floors Castle
café, restaurantKelso
27.8km away
Tibbie Shiels Inn
hotel, bar, restaurant, campsiteSelkirk
29.0km away
Saffron
restaurantInnerleithen
29.6km away
No1 Peebles Road
caféInnerleithen
29.6km away
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Published on the 13th of November 2011 at 6:29 pm. Updated on the 14th of November 2011 at 2:29 am.

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