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Greenknowe Tower


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Where is Greenknowe Tower?

Greenknowe Tower is in the parish of Gordon and the county of Berwickshire.

Grid reference:NT 63956 42846

Lat / long:55.677745,-2.574765

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Kelso, Coldstream & Lower Tweed Valley
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Weather at Greenknowe Tower

7°C
max 8°C / min 7°C
6km/h SSE
1006mb
87%
100%
05:52 18:38

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Legerwood at 17:08

References (websites)

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Castles near Greenknowe Tower

Gordon Castle (site of)

0.9km away

Huntly Castle (site of)

2.1km away

Bassendean House

3.2km away

Corsbie Tower

3.3km away

Mellerstain House

3.8km away

Morriston (site of)

4.4km away

Whiteside Tower

4.5km away

Smailholm House

6.4km away

Hume Castle

6.7km away
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Ancient sites near Greenknowe Tower

Earlston standing stone

5.3km away

Brothers' Stones standing stone

7.1km away

Cambridge standing stone

7.7km away

Bruntaburn Mill standing stone

8.1km away

Newstead (site of) souterrains

11.5km away

Littledean fort

11.6km away

Dabshead fort and standing stone

12.5km away

Eildon Hill North fort

13.1km away

Bow Castle broch

17.8km away
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Pictish stones near Greenknowe Tower

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

35.0km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

48.8km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

48.8km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

49.6km away

Abercrombie 1 Class III cross slab

61.7km away

Abercrombie 2 Class III cross slab

61.7km away

Abercrombie 3 Class III cross slab

61.7km away

Abercrombie 4 Class III cross slab

61.7km away

Court Cave Class I rock carving

61.7km away
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Pictish sites near Greenknowe Tower

Whitlaw silver chain

14.9km away

Hoardweel silver chain

22.7km away

Traprain Law silver chain

32.5km away

Haddington silver chain

33.1km away

Borland silver chain

57.7km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

60.0km away

Norrie's Law hoard

68.5km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

85.5km away

Dunnicaer fort

143.8km away
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Accommodation near Greenknowe Tower

Huntlywood Granary
bed and breakfastEarlston
2.2km away
Lauderdale Apartment
self-catering apartmentLauder
11.7km away
Black Bull Hotel, Lauder
hotelLauder
11.8km away
Melrose SYHA Hostel
hostelMelrose
12.6km away
George & Abbotsford Hotel
hotel, barMelrose
12.8km away
The Buccleuch Arms Hotel
hotelSt Boswells
13.0km away
The Roxburghe Hotel & Golf Course
hotelRoxburgh
15.3km away
Pavilion Lodge, Duns Castle
self-catering cottageDuns
18.2km away
Bank House, Duns
self-catering apartmentDuns
18.3km away
Garden Cottage, Wedderburn Castle
self-catering cottageDuns
18.8km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Greenknowe Tower

The Terrace Café, Floors Castle
caféKelso
10.6km away
The Courtyard Restaurant, Floors Castle
café, restaurantKelso
10.8km away
George & Abbotsford Hotel
hotel, barMelrose
12.8km away
Hirsel Cottage Tea Room
caféColdstream
18.9km away
Castle Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantColdstream
20.3km away
Baxters Selkirk
caféSelkirk
21.1km away
Selkirk Deli
caféSelkirk
22.1km away
Best Western Philipburn Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barSelkirk
22.8km away
Allanton Inn
hotel, bar, restaurantDuns
25.3km away
Johnstons of Elgin Eastmill Café
caféHawick
30.4km away
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Published on the 21st of May 2011 at 12:43 am. Updated on the 27th of February 2020 at 9:11 am.

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