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Houndwood

Alternative names for Houndwood

Houndwood House; Houndwood Peel

Where is Houndwood?

Houndwood is in the parish of Coldingham and the county of Berwickshire.

Grid reference:NT 85426 63013

Lat / long:55.860081,-2.2344034

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OS Map for Houndwood

OS map 346
Berwick-upon-Tweed (Eyemouth, Duns, St Abb’s Head & Cockburnspath)
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Directions to Houndwood

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Weather at Houndwood

9°C
max 10°C / min 9°C
12km/h SSE
1008mb
94%
100%
06:12 18:20

Light rain
Weather observed at Chirnside at 20:04
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References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore
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Castles near Houndwood

Heugh Head (site of)

2.3km away

Press Castle

2.9km away

Reston Peel (site of)

3.0km away

Billie Castle

3.4km away

Swinwood (site of)

3.8km away

Ferney Castle (site of)

3.8km away

Renton Peel (site of)

3.9km away

Langton Tower (site of)

5.1km away

Bunkle Castle

5.9km away
more castles....

Ancient sites near Houndwood

Castle Dikes fort

6.0km away

Aytonlaw fort

6.1km away

The Chesters fort

7.0km away

Broomhouse Mains souterrain

8.2km away

Edin's Hall broch and fort

8.6km away

Cockburn Law fort

9.4km away

Duns Law fort

10.8km away

Broxmouth (site of) fort

21.0km away

The Chesters fort

22.3km away
more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Houndwood

The Coves, Caiplie Class I symbols

49.8km away

Crail Class III cross-slab

51.0km away

Abercrombie 1 Class III cross slab

52.3km away

Abercrombie 2 Class III cross slab

52.3km away

Abercrombie 3 Class III cross slab

52.3km away

Abercrombie 4 Class III cross slab

52.3km away

Largo Class II cross slab

59.1km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

60.4km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

60.4km away
more Pictish stones....
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Pictish sites near Houndwood

Hoardweel silver chain

7.2km away

Traprain Law silver chain

29.5km away

Haddington silver chain

35.5km away

Whitlaw silver chain

38.5km away

Norrie's Law hoard

62.8km away

Borland silver chain

80.7km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

83.0km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

112.1km away

Dunnicaer fort

121.6km away
more Pictish sites....
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Accommodation near Houndwood

The Craw Inn
hotelReston
2.3km away
Old Linthill
self-cateringEyemouth
8.3km away
Allanton Inn
hotel, bar, restaurantDuns
8.8km away
SlowSheep@theLazyFox
bed and breakfastFoulden
10.3km away
Groom's Cottage, Wedderburn Castle
self-catering cottageDuns
11.1km away
Keeper's Cottage, Wedderburn Castle
self-catering cottageDuns
11.1km away
Pavilion Lodge, Duns Castle
self-catering cottageDuns
11.3km away
Bank House, Duns
self-catering apartmentDuns
11.4km away
West Lodge, Wedderburn Castle
self-catering cottageDuns
11.7km away
Garden Cottage, Wedderburn Castle
self-catering cottageDuns
11.7km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Houndwood

Allanton Inn
hotel, bar, restaurantDuns
8.8km away
Hirsel Cottage Tea Room
caféColdstream
22.9km away
Castle Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantColdstream
23.3km away
Smeaton Nursery Gardens & Tearoom
caféEast Linton
30.3km away
The Courtyard Restaurant, Floors Castle
café, restaurantKelso
31.6km away
The Terrace Café, Floors Castle
caféKelso
32.1km away
Macdonald Marine Hotel & Spa
hotel, restaurant, barNorth Berwick
38.6km away
George & Abbotsford Hotel
hotel, barMelrose
42.1km away
Ducks at Kilspindie House
hotel, restaurant, barAberlady
42.5km away
Gosford Bothy Farm Shop
caféAberlady
42.8km away
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Published on the 12th of November 2011 at 4:50 pm. Updated on the 13th of November 2011 at 12:50 am.

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