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Hillhouse Tower (site of)

Alternative names for Hillhouse Tower

Whitclaugh

Where is Hillhouse Tower?

Hillhouse Tower is in the parish of Castleton and the county of Roxburghshire.

Grid reference: NY 5053 8707

Lat / long: 55.175442, -2.7782679

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OS Map for Hillhouse Tower

Liddesdale & Kershope Forest (Newcastleton & Canonbie)
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Kielder Water & Forest (Bellingham & Simonside Hills)
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Directions to Hillhouse Tower

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Weather at Hillhouse Tower

9°C
max 9°C / min 9°C
21km/h E
1027mb
93%
88%
05:51 18:18

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Langholm at 00:18

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore

Castles near Hillhouse Tower

Whithaugh Tower

1.9km away

Copshaw Tower (site of)

2.6km away

Liddel Castle

2.9km away

Redheugh Tower (site of)

2.9km away

Roan Tower (site of)

3.0km away

Mangerton Tower

3.1km away

Foulshiels Tower

4.7km away

Clintwood Castle (site of)

5.1km away

Puddingburn Tower

5.2km away
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Ancient sites near Hillhouse Tower

Ninestane Rig stone circle

10.3km away

The Dod souterrain

19.2km away

Cadgill cursus

22.5km away

Black Rig standing stone

31.8km away

Dolphiston (possible) (site of) broch

33.0km away

Mossburnford Tower (possible) (site of) broch

34.3km away

Crag Tower (possible) broch

37.3km away

Peat Rig standing stone

39.0km away

Lochbrow cursus

40.9km away
more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Hillhouse Tower

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

27.9km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

89.7km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

89.7km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

90.2km away

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

96.2km away

Eggerness Class I rock carving

108.7km away

Court Cave Class I rock carving

111.0km away

Doo Cave Class I rock carving

111.1km away

Jonathan's Cave Class I rock carving

111.2km away
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Pictish sites near Hillhouse Tower

Whitlaw silver chain

60.7km away

Borland silver chain

74.0km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

74.9km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

76.8km away

Hoardweel silver chain

78.2km away

Haddington silver chain

86.4km away

Traprain Law silver chain

88.1km away

Norrie's Law hoard

120.6km away

Dunnicaer fort

201.1km away
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Accommodation near Hillhouse Tower

Liddesdale Hotel
hotelNewcastleton
2.3km away
Ewes Schoolhouse
self-catering cottageLangholm
14.7km away
The Cross Keys Hotel, Canonbie
hotel, barCanonbie
15.8km away
Mosspaul Inn
hotelHawick
16.3km away
Anvil View Guest House
bed and breakfastGretna Green
26.1km away
Hazeldene Hotel
hotelGretna Green
26.1km away
Smiths At Gretna Green Classic
hotelGretna Green
26.2km away
Rhone Villa
bed and breakfastGretna Green
26.4km away
Gretna Hall Hotel
hotelGretna Green
26.4km away
Kirkcroft Guest House
bed and breakfastGretna Green
26.6km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Hillhouse Tower

The Cross Keys Hotel, Canonbie
hotel, barCanonbie
15.8km away
Johnstons of Elgin Eastmill Café
caféHawick
28.3km away
Kirkconnel Hall Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barEcclefechan
33.4km away
Best Western Dryfesdale Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barLockerbie
37.7km away
Selkirk Deli
caféSelkirk
41.6km away
Best Western Philipburn Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barSelkirk
42.1km away
Baxters Selkirk
caféSelkirk
42.7km away
Tibbie Shiels Inn
hotel, bar, restaurant, campsiteSelkirk
42.7km away
Hetland Hall Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barCarrutherstown
43.6km away
Annandale Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barMoffat
45.8km away
more food.... / more drink....

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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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