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Braidlie (site of)

There was once a tower belonging to the Elliots at Old Braidlie but nothing of it now remains.

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Alternative names for Braidlie

Auld Braidlie; Bradele; Bradeleye; Bradelye; Bradle; Braidily; Braidlee; Braidley; Braidlres; Braidsley; Broadlee; Old Braidlie

Clans associated with Braidlie

Elliot

Surnames associated with Braidlie

Elliot

Where is Braidlie?

Braidlie is in the parish of Castleton and the county of Roxburghshire.

Grid reference: NY 47792 97031

Lat / long: 55.264659, -2.823098

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OS Map for Braidlie

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Liddesdale & Kershope Forest (Newcastleton & Canonbie)
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Directions to Braidlie

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Weather at Braidlie

5°C
max 5°C / min 5°C
9km/h NNE
1031mb
91%
24%
04:00 20:15

Few clouds
Weather observed at Langholm at 00:55
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References (books)

A Hawick Word Book
Douglas Scott
Vancouver, 2021
The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

Castles near Braidlie

Gorrenberry Tower (site of)

1.5km away

Hermitage Castle

2.1km away

Milsholm Tower

3.3km away

Bowholm Tower (site of)

4.1km away

Hartsgarth Tower (site of)

4.7km away

Foulshiels Tower

5.6km away

Brighouse Cleughhead (site of)

6.1km away

Kilgarth (site of)

6.3km away

Tailleycleuch (site of)

6.4km away
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Ancient sites near Braidlie

Ninestane Rig stone circle

4.0km away

The Dod souterrain

9.0km away

Black Rig standing stone

22.0km away

Cadgill cursus

27.6km away

Peat Rig standing stone

28.8km away

Glebe Stone standing stone

33.0km away

Warrior's Rest standing stone and rock art

33.1km away

Eildon Hill North fort

36.6km away

Littledean fort

37.6km away
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Pictish stones near Braidlie

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

17.5km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

79.4km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

79.4km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

79.9km away

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

97.3km away

Court Cave Class I rock carving

100.8km away

Doo Cave Class I rock carving

100.8km away

Jonathan's Cave Class I rock carving

101.0km away

Sliding Cave Class I rock carving

101.0km away
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Pictish sites near Braidlie

Whitlaw silver chain

50.8km away

Borland silver chain

64.4km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

65.6km away

Hoardweel silver chain

70.2km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

70.4km away

Haddington silver chain

76.5km away

Traprain Law silver chain

78.5km away

Norrie's Law hoard

110.4km away

Dunnicaer fort

191.9km away
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Accommodation near Braidlie

Mosspaul Inn
hotelHawick
8.1km away
Liddesdale Hotel
hotelNewcastleton
9.5km away
The Cross Keys Hotel, Canonbie
hotel, barCanonbie
22.6km away
Jedforest Hotel
hotelJedburgh
26.2km away
Larkhall Burn luxury cottages
self-catering cottagesJedburgh
29.1km away
The Spread Eagle Hotel
hotelJedburgh
29.2km away
Aikwood Tower
self-cateringSelkirk
29.6km away
Best Western Philipburn Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barSelkirk
31.9km away
The Gordon Arms Hotel
hotelSelkirk
32.5km away
Anvil View Guest House
bed and breakfastGretna Green
32.5km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Braidlie

Johnstons of Elgin Eastmill Café
caféHawick
18.6km away
The Cross Keys Hotel, Canonbie
hotel, barCanonbie
22.6km away
Selkirk Deli
caféSelkirk
31.5km away
Best Western Philipburn Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barSelkirk
31.9km away
Baxters Selkirk
caféSelkirk
32.6km away
Tibbie Shiels Inn
hotel, bar, restaurant, campsiteSelkirk
33.4km away
Kirkconnel Hall Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barEcclefechan
35.8km away
Best Western Dryfesdale Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barLockerbie
37.3km away
George & Abbotsford Hotel
hotel, barMelrose
37.6km away
Annandale Arms Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barMoffat
40.1km away
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Published on the 20th of July 2022 at 3:38 pm. Updated on the 20th of July 2022 at 3:47 pm.

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