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Thorlieshope Tower (site of)

Where is Thorlieshope Tower?

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

Grid reference: NY 5713 9650

Lat / long: 55.26079, -2.6760856

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OS Map for Thorlieshope Tower

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

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Weather at Thorlieshope Tower

8°C
max 9°C / min 7°C
13km/h SW
1005mb
76%
40%
04:48 19:31

Light rain
Weather observed at Falstone at 22:13

References (books)

The Castles of ScotlandMartin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore

Castles near Thorlieshope Tower

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0.8km away

Dastenrigg Tower (site of)

1.2km away

Dykcrot Tower (site of)

1.4km away

Hudshouse Tower

1.4km away

Pinglehole Tower (site of)

1.4km away

Fasetsyde Tower (site of)

1.6km away

Burnmouth Tower (site of)

1.7km away

Kilsurd Tower (site of)

1.8km away

Byrsted Tower (site of)

2.0km away

Historic sites near Thorlieshope Tower

Pictish stones

  • Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone (22.11 km)
  • Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone (83.55 km)
  • Trusty's Hill Class I carved symbols (105.56 km)
  • Abercrombie 1 Class III cross slab (106.96 km)
  • Abercrombie 2 Class III cross slab (106.96 km)
  • Abercrombie 3 Class III cross slab (106.96 km)
  • Abercrombie 4 Class III cross slab (106.96 km)
  • The Coves, Caiplie Class I symbols (109.28 km)
  • Crail Class III cross-slab (111.47 km)
  • Tullibole Class III cross slab (116.54 km)
more Pictish stones....

Ancient sites

  • Ninestane Rigstone circle (5.42 km)
  • The Dodsouterrain (13.68 km)
  • Dolphiston (possible) (site of)broch (21.46 km)
  • Mossburnford Tower (possible) (site of)broch (22.85 km)
  • Crag Tower (possible)broch (25.84 km)
  • Black Rigstanding stone (29.09 km)
  • Cadgillcursus (33.45 km)
  • Peat Rigstanding stone (34.02 km)
  • Littledeanfort (35.3 km)
  • Eildon Hill Northfort (36.31 km)
more ancient sites....
  • http://www.onegreatfamily.com

Accommodation near Thorlieshope Tower

Langhaugh Cottage
self-catering cottageNewcastleton
7.1km away
Liddesdale Hotel
hotelNewcastleton
12.5km away
Curlew Cottage
self-catering cottageNewcastleton
17.3km away
Lapwing Cottage
self-catering cottageNewcastleton
17.3km away
Swallow Cottage
self-catering cottageNewcastleton
17.3km away
Mosspaul Inn
hotelHawick
17.3km away
Ewes Schoolhouse
self-catering cottageLangholm
20.2km away
Jedforest Hotel
hotelJedburgh
21.1km away
Holmfoot Cottage
self-catering cottageCanonbie
21.9km away
Braeside Cottage
self-catering cottageDenholm
22.1km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Thorlieshope Tower

Johnstons of Elgin Eastmill Café
caféHawick
19.9km away
The Cross Keys Hotel, Canonbie
hotel, barCanonbie
27.1km away
Selkirk Deli
caféSelkirk
33.6km away
Best Western Philipburn Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barSelkirk
34.3km away
Baxters Selkirk
caféSelkirk
34.5km away
George & Abbotsford Hotel
hotel, barMelrose
37.6km away
The Terrace Café, Floors Castle
caféKelso
40.3km away
The Courtyard Restaurant, Floors Castle
café, restaurantKelso
40.7km away
Tibbie Shiels Inn
hotel, bar, restaurant, campsiteSelkirk
40.9km away
Kirkconnel Hall Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barEcclefechan
43.3km 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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