skip to main content
Menu
  • Blog
    • Art & design
    • Castles
    • Cycling
    • Edinburgh
    • Edinburgh Festival
    • Food & drink
    • General
    • History
    • Music
    • Sport
    • Walking
    • Whisky
    • Wildlife
  • Castles
    • Glossary
    • Mottes
    • Stay in a castle
    • Castle blog posts
    • Alphabetical list of castles
    • Castles divided by county
    • Photos of castles
    • Castles we've visited
  • History
    • Castles
    • Ancient history
      • barrows
      • brochs
      • cairns
      • caves
      • chambered cairns
      • cists
      • crannogs
      • cursus monuments
      • forts
      • henges
      • rock art
      • sacred sites
      • souterrains
      • standing stones
      • stone circles
    • Pictish history
      • Pictish stones
      • Pictish sites
      • Pictish placenames
    • Clans
      • Surnames
      • Trace your ancestors
      • Tartan
    • Trace your ancestors
  • Culture
    • Music
      • Bands & musicians
      • Music links
    • Film
    • Television
    • Placenames
      • Pictish placenames
  • Eat
  • Drink
    • Scottish beer
    • Scottish gin
    • Scottish vodka
  • Stay
  • Travel guide
    • City guides
    • Car hire
    • Airports
  • Walking
    • Munros
    • West Highland Way
  • Photos
  • Offers
  • Home
  • history
  • castles

Boreland Tower (site of)

Where is Boreland Tower?

Boreland Tower is in the parish of Eddleston and the county of Peeblesshire.

Grid reference: NT 2541 4804

Lat / long: 55.720016, -3.1889611

Bing Maps | Google Maps | Historic maps (NLS) | OpenStreetMap | Ordnance Survey | PastMap | Streetmap | Wikimapia

OS Map for Boreland Tower

OS map 337
Peebles & Innerleithen (Eddleston, Ettrickbridge, Traquair & Yarrow)
OS Explorer map 337


OS map 344
Pentland Hills (Penicuik & West Linton)
OS Explorer map 344


Directions to Boreland Tower

Enter a starting point

  • advertisement

Weather at Boreland Tower

4°C
max 4°C / min 3°C
6km/h S
987mb
99%
100%
08:26 15:42

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Peebles at 22:54
  • iVisa.com

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore

Castles near Boreland Tower

Eddleston

1.4km away

Hopeton Tower (site of)

1.4km away

Black Barony Castle

1.9km away

Cringletie House

4.0km away

Foulage (site of)

4.4km away

Winkston Tower

5.0km away

Shieldgreen Tower

5.2km away

Hirendean Castle

5.4km away

Hutchinfield Tower

5.8km away
more castles....

Ancient sites near Boreland Tower

Sheriff Muir standing stone

9.6km away

Kirkton Manor standing stone

9.8km away

Cardrona Mains standing stone

10.2km away

Cloyhouse Burn stone circle

11.2km away

Bankend Plantation standing stone

11.3km away

Castle Knowe fort

11.8km away

Harestanes stone circle

13.4km away

Stobo Mill stone circle

13.5km away

Glencorse rock art

14.6km away
more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Boreland Tower

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

25.3km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

25.3km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

25.5km away

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

38.5km away

Court Cave Class I rock carving

49.7km away

Doo Cave Class I rock carving

49.7km away

Jonathan's Cave Class I rock carving

50.0km away

Sliding Cave Class I rock carving

50.0km away

Scoonie Class II cross slab

55.1km away
more Pictish stones....
  • Booking.com

Pictish sites near Boreland Tower

Borland silver chain

19.3km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

21.6km away

Whitlaw silver chain

24.4km away

Haddington silver chain

36.4km away

Traprain Law silver chain

42.5km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

52.2km away

Hoardweel silver chain

54.7km away

Norrie's Law hoard

61.3km away

Dunnicaer fort

150.6km away
more Pictish sites....
  • advertisement

Accommodation near Boreland Tower

Horseshoe Inn
hotel, restaurantEddleston
1.4km away
Barony Castle
hotel, restaurant, barPeebles
1.9km away
Cringletie House
hotel, restaurant, barEddleston
4.0km away
Castle Venlaw Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barPeebles
6.8km away
Cross Keys Hotel, Peebles
hotelPeebles
7.5km away
Manor Water Cottage
self-catering cottagePeebles
8.6km away
Barns Tower
self-cateringKirkton Manor
9.7km away
Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa
hotel, bar, restaurantCardrona
9.7km away
Drochil Castle Farmhouse
bed and breakfastWest Linton
10.2km away
Cardrona Breaks
hotelCardrona Mains
10.2km away

Accommodation search

(leave blank to view all)
Accommodation type
bed and breakfasts
campsites
castles
holiday parks
hostels
hotels
self-catering apartments
self-catering cottages
self-catering lodges
spas
more accommodation....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Boreland Tower

Horseshoe Inn
hotel, restaurantEddleston
1.4km away
Barony Castle
hotel, restaurant, barPeebles
1.9km away
Cringletie House
hotel, restaurant, barEddleston
4.0km away
Castle Venlaw Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barPeebles
6.8km away
Whitmuir The Organic Place
café, restaurantWest Linton
6.9km away
County Inn
pubPeebles
7.6km away
Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa
hotel, bar, restaurantCardrona
9.7km away
Kailzie Gardens Restaurant
café, restaurantKailzie
9.8km away
Saffron
restaurantInnerleithen
13.7km away
No1 Peebles Road
caféInnerleithen
13.7km away
more food.... / more drink....

Related pages

Dirleton Castle in East Lothian
Dirleton Castle in East Lothian
Garden of Cosmic Speculation plus castles
Garden of Cosmic Speculation plus castles
Inveraray Castle and standing stone
Inveraray Castle and standing stone
A doocot, a castle and a beach in East Lothian
A doocot, a castle and a beach in East Lothian
A pair of castles on the River Tweed
A pair of castles on the River Tweed
Dunbar harbour and castle
Dunbar harbour and castle
Published on the 13th of February 2012 at 9:38 pm. Updated on the 14th of February 2012 at 5:38 am.

Leave a comment

back to the top of the page

Connect with us

Like us on Facebook

Receive our newsletter

Follow us on Twitter

Tweets by Stravaig_Aboot

Quick links

Stay in a Scottish castle
Edinburgh Festival accommodation
Hotels in Scotland
Car hire in Scotland
Places to eat and drink in Scotland
Castles in Scotland
Trace your Scottish ancestors
Scottish clans
Standing stones in Scotland
The Picts
Pictish symbol stones
Pictish placenames
Scottish bands and musicians
Scottish films
Scottish TV shows
West Highland Way

About

Andy Sweet above Fast Castle

Stravaiging around Scotland is written, photographed and researched by Andy Sweet.
read more....

Cookies

To make this site work properly we use cookies to store information on your computer. Click here to read more.

Affiliate links

This site includes affiliate links and adverts. If you click on these links we may receive a small commission at no cost to yourselves. As an Amazon Associate we earn from qualifying purchases. This modest income goes towards funding the site.
© 2003 - 2024 Andy Sweet / Stravaiging around Scotland. Powered by WordPress. Hosted by Tsohost.