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Maxpoffle (site of)

Maxpoffle is a 19th century mansion built on the site of a tower house.

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Alternative names for Maxpoffle

House of Maxpoffle; Morpople

Where is Maxpoffle?

Maxpoffle is in the parish of St Boswells and the county of Roxburghshire.

Grid reference:NT 55832 30356

Lat / long:55.5648670430101,-2.70188165310128

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OS Map for Maxpoffle

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Galashiels, Selkirk & Melrose (St Boswell’s & Lauder)
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Directions to Maxpoffle

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Weather at Maxpoffle

7°C
max 8°C / min 7°C
8km/h SSW
1007mb
94%
100%
05:53 18:38

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Weather observed at Newtown St Boswells at 22:24

References (websites)

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Castles near Maxpoffle

Bowden (site of)

0.5km away

Kippilaw House

1.9km away

Holydean Castle

2.1km away

Eildon (possible) (site of)

2.1km away

Nether Prieston (site of)

2.9km away

Newhall (site of)

3.4km away

Over Prieston (site of)

3.5km away

Mantle House

3.6km away

Commendator's House

3.6km away
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Ancient sites near Maxpoffle

Eildon Hill North fort

2.5km away

Newstead (site of) souterrains

3.6km away

Littledean fort

7.4km away

Brothers' Stones standing stone

8.3km away

Earlston standing stone

10.1km away

Torwoodlee broch and fort

12.3km away

Bow Castle broch

14.9km away

Cambridge standing stone

18.1km away

Bruntaburn Mill standing stone

19.8km away
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Pictish stones near Maxpoffle

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

20.2km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

52.4km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

52.4km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

53.1km away

Court Cave Class I rock carving

70.0km away

Doo Cave Class I rock carving

70.0km away

Jonathan's Cave Class I rock carving

70.2km away

Sliding Cave Class I rock carving

70.2km away

Abercrombie 1 Class III cross slab

73.1km away
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Pictish sites near Maxpoffle

Whitlaw silver chain

18.5km away

Hoardweel silver chain

37.5km away

Haddington silver chain

43.3km away

Traprain Law silver chain

44.5km away

Borland silver chain

52.1km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

54.1km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

75.1km away

Norrie's Law hoard

78.4km away

Dunnicaer fort

157.6km away
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Accommodation near Maxpoffle

The Buccleuch Arms Hotel
hotelSt Boswells
3.2km away
Melrose SYHA Hostel
hostelMelrose
3.7km away
George & Abbotsford Hotel
hotel, barMelrose
3.8km away
Best Western Philipburn Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barSelkirk
10.1km away
The Clovenfords Country Hotel
hotelGalashiels
12.5km away
Larkhall Burn luxury cottages
self-catering cottagesJedburgh
13.3km away
The Spread Eagle Hotel
hotelJedburgh
13.4km away
Huntlywood Granary
bed and breakfastEarlston
13.9km away
Broadmeadows SYHA Hostel
hostelSelkirk
14.4km away
Aikwood Tower
self-cateringSelkirk
14.4km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Maxpoffle

George & Abbotsford Hotel
hotel, barMelrose
3.8km away
Baxters Selkirk
caféSelkirk
8.4km away
Selkirk Deli
caféSelkirk
9.0km away
Best Western Philipburn Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barSelkirk
10.1km away
The Terrace Café, Floors Castle
caféKelso
15.3km away
Johnstons of Elgin Eastmill Café
caféHawick
15.8km away
The Courtyard Restaurant, Floors Castle
café, restaurantKelso
15.9km away
Saffron
restaurantInnerleithen
23.6km away
No1 Peebles Road
caféInnerleithen
23.7km away
Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa
hotel, bar, restaurantCardrona
27.7km away
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Published on the 14th of June 2018 at 12:24 pm. Updated on the 14th of June 2018 at 12:24 pm.

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