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Fatlips Castle

Alternative names for Fatlips Castle

Catslick; Fat Lips Tower; Mantoncrake; Minto Crag; Minto Tower; Mynto Crag

Where is Fatlips Castle?

Fatlips Castle is in the parish of Minto and the county of Roxburghshire.

Grid reference:NT 58198 20891

Lat / long:55.480072,-2.662827

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OS Map for Fatlips Castle

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Weather at Fatlips Castle

4°C
max 5°C / min 4°C
1km/h WNW
1025mb
65%
6%
05:55 18:36

Clear sky
Weather observed at Lilliesleaf at 10:24

References (websites)

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Castles near Fatlips Castle

Barnhills Castle

0.8km away

Minto House (site of)

1.1km away

Newton

1.7km away

Fast Castle

3.0km away

Standhill (site of)

3.1km away

Rue Castle (site of)

3.1km away

Spital Tower (site of)

3.2km away

Bedrule Castle

3.3km away

Hassendean Tower (site of)

3.6km away
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Ancient sites near Fatlips Castle

Littledean fort

11.5km away

Eildon Hill North fort

12.2km away

Newstead (site of) souterrains

13.1km away

Brothers' Stones standing stone

15.5km away

The Dod souterrain

18.4km away

Earlston standing stone

18.9km away

Torwoodlee broch and fort

21.1km away

Peat Rig standing stone

22.0km away

Warrior's Rest standing stone and rock art

23.7km away
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Pictish stones near Fatlips Castle

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

15.9km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

61.6km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

61.6km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

62.3km away

Court Cave Class I rock carving

79.7km away

Doo Cave Class I rock carving

79.7km away

Jonathan's Cave Class I rock carving

79.9km away

Sliding Cave Class I rock carving

79.9km away

Abercrombie 1 Class III cross slab

82.7km away
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Pictish sites near Fatlips Castle

Whitlaw silver chain

28.2km away

Hoardweel silver chain

44.2km away

Haddington silver chain

53.0km away

Traprain Law silver chain

53.9km away

Borland silver chain

57.8km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

59.7km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

76.8km away

Norrie's Law hoard

88.1km away

Dunnicaer fort

166.4km away
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Accommodation near Fatlips Castle

Larkhall Burn luxury cottages
self-catering cottagesJedburgh
6.7km away
The Spread Eagle Hotel
hotelJedburgh
6.8km away
Jedforest Hotel
hotelJedburgh
9.9km away
The Buccleuch Arms Hotel
hotelSt Boswells
9.9km away
Melrose SYHA Hostel
hostelMelrose
13.5km away
George & Abbotsford Hotel
hotel, barMelrose
13.6km away
The Roxburghe Hotel & Golf Course
hotelRoxburgh
14.7km away
Best Western Philipburn Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barSelkirk
14.7km away
Aikwood Tower
self-cateringSelkirk
17.0km away
Broadmeadows SYHA Hostel
hostelSelkirk
19.1km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Fatlips Castle

Johnstons of Elgin Eastmill Café
caféHawick
9.2km away
Selkirk Deli
caféSelkirk
13.5km away
George & Abbotsford Hotel
hotel, barMelrose
13.6km away
Baxters Selkirk
caféSelkirk
13.9km away
Best Western Philipburn Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barSelkirk
14.7km away
The Terrace Café, Floors Castle
caféKelso
18.4km away
The Courtyard Restaurant, Floors Castle
café, restaurantKelso
18.9km away
Saffron
restaurantInnerleithen
29.6km away
No1 Peebles Road
caféInnerleithen
29.7km away
Hirsel Cottage Tea Room
caféColdstream
31.2km away
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Published on the 6th of April 2011 at 10:58 pm. Updated on the 7th of April 2011 at 7:09 am.

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