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Spital (site of)

Spital House is an 18th century L-plan mansion with 19th century additions however a tower named Spitall is marked on Gordon’s mid-17th century map.

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Alternative names for Spital

Huttonspital; Huttonspittel; Spital House; Spitall; Spittall; Spittall House; Spittell

Where is Spital?

Spital is in the parish of Hutton and the county of Berwickshire.

Grid reference:NT 92173 53094

Lat / long:55.771117,-2.126326

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OS Map for Spital

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Berwick-upon-Tweed (Eyemouth, Duns, St Abb’s Head & Cockburnspath)
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Directions to Spital

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Weather at Spital

5°C
max 5°C / min 5°C
10km/h NE
1021mb
93%
100%
05:40 18:44

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Allanton at 20:53

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Listed Building record
Canmore
Spital House

Castles near Spital

Paxton (site of)

1.5km away

Edrington Castle

1.9km away

Cawderstanes Castle (site of)

1.9km away

Edrington Bastle (possible)

2.4km away

Foulden Bastle (site of)

2.4km away

Hutton Castle

3.7km away

Edington Bastle (site of)

3.9km away

Mordington Bastle (site of)

4.0km away

Edington Castle

4.0km away
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Ancient sites near Spital

Aytonlaw fort

7.8km away

Castle Dikes fort

7.9km away

Broomhouse Mains souterrain

11.9km away

Duns Law fort

13.7km away

Edin's Hall broch and fort

16.6km away

Cockburn Law fort

16.9km away

The Chesters fort

18.8km away

Bruntaburn Mill standing stone

32.4km away

Broxmouth (site of) fort

32.8km away
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Pictish stones near Spital

The Coves, Caiplie Class I symbols

61.8km away

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

61.9km away

Crail Class III cross-slab

63.0km away

Abercrombie 1 Class III cross slab

64.3km away

Abercrombie 2 Class III cross slab

64.3km away

Abercrombie 3 Class III cross slab

64.3km away

Abercrombie 4 Class III cross slab

64.3km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

69.3km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

69.3km away
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Pictish sites near Spital

Hoardweel silver chain

15.0km away

Traprain Law silver chain

40.2km away

Whitlaw silver chain

42.5km away

Haddington silver chain

45.5km away

Norrie's Law hoard

74.7km away

Borland silver chain

86.0km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

88.3km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

115.2km away

Dunnicaer fort

131.5km away
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Accommodation near Spital

SlowSheep@theLazyFox
bed and breakfastFoulden
2.2km away
Allanton Inn
hotel, bar, restaurantDuns
5.7km away
Old Linthill
self-cateringEyemouth
9.8km away
The Craw Inn
hotelReston
10.2km away
The Wheatsheaf Restaurant With Rooms
hotelSwinton
10.3km away
Groom's Cottage, Wedderburn Castle
self-catering cottageDuns
11.5km away
Keeper's Cottage, Wedderburn Castle
self-catering cottageDuns
11.5km away
Babingtons Cottage
self-catering cottageColdstream
12.0km away
Garden Cottage, Wedderburn Castle
self-catering cottageDuns
12.1km away
West Lodge, Wedderburn Castle
self-catering cottageDuns
12.1km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Spital

Allanton Inn
hotel, bar, restaurantDuns
5.7km away
Castle Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantColdstream
15.6km away
Hirsel Cottage Tea Room
caféColdstream
15.9km away
The Courtyard Restaurant, Floors Castle
café, restaurantKelso
27.8km away
The Terrace Café, Floors Castle
caféKelso
28.4km away
Smeaton Nursery Gardens & Tearoom
caféEast Linton
41.5km away
George & Abbotsford Hotel
hotel, barMelrose
41.9km away
Macdonald Marine Hotel & Spa
hotel, restaurant, barNorth Berwick
50.0km away
Baxters Selkirk
caféSelkirk
50.3km away
Selkirk Deli
caféSelkirk
51.1km away
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Published on the 3rd of March 2017 at 11:33 pm. Updated on the 3rd of March 2017 at 11:45 pm.

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