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Catslack Tower

Twee-dail with the Sherifdome of Etterik-Forest called also Selkirk
Joan Blaeu, Amsterdam, 1654map image courtesy of NLS

Catslack is marked on Blaeu’s mid-17th century map.

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Where is Catslack Tower?

Catslack Tower is in the parish of Yarrow and the county of Selkirkshire.

Grid reference: NT 3403 2602

Lat / long: 55.523446, -3.0464822

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OS Map for Catslack Tower

OS map 337
Peebles & Innerleithen (Eddleston, Ettrickbridge, Traquair & Yarrow)
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Weather at Catslack Tower

15°C
max 15°C / min 15°C
9km/h SSW
1011mb
92%
31%
03:28 20:58

Scattered clouds
Weather observed at Innerleithen at 20:31
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References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore

Castles near Catslack Tower

Blackgranyrup (site of)

2.4km away

Whitehope (site of)

2.5km away

Deuchar Tower

2.8km away

Kirkhope Tower

4.0km away

Eldinhope Tower

4.2km away

Tinnis (site of)

4.4km away

Craig Douglas Castle (site of)

5.0km away

Cow Peel (site of)

5.7km away

Blackhouse Tower

6.1km away
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Ancient sites near Catslack Tower

Glebe Stone standing stone

2.0km away

Warrior's Rest standing stone and rock art

2.2km away

Peat Rig standing stone

3.4km away

Black Rig standing stone

11.6km away

Castle Knowe fort

11.9km away

Cardrona Mains standing stone

13.5km away

Kirkton Manor standing stone

16.9km away

Torwoodlee broch and fort

17.6km away

Bankend Plantation standing stone

19.2km away
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Pictish stones near Catslack Tower

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

15.3km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

48.0km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

48.0km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

48.4km away

Court Cave Class I rock carving

70.9km away

Doo Cave Class I rock carving

70.9km away

Jonathan's Cave Class I rock carving

71.1km away

Sliding Cave Class I rock carving

71.2km away

Scoonie Class II cross slab

75.7km away
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Pictish sites near Catslack Tower

Whitlaw silver chain

26.9km away

Borland silver chain

34.4km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

36.0km away

Haddington silver chain

50.6km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

53.0km away

Traprain Law silver chain

54.5km away

Hoardweel silver chain

56.2km away

Norrie's Law hoard

81.5km away

Dunnicaer fort

167.8km away
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Accommodation near Catslack Tower

The Gordon Arms Hotel
hotelSelkirk
3.4km away
Aikwood Tower
self-cateringSelkirk
8.0km away
Broadmeadows SYHA Hostel
hostelSelkirk
8.4km away
Traquair House
bed and breakfastInnerleithen
9.5km away
Caddon View
hotelInnerleithen
10.8km away
Tibbie Shiels Inn
hotel, bar, restaurant, campsiteSelkirk
11.4km away
Best Western Philipburn Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barSelkirk
12.1km away
Cardrona Breaks
hotelCardrona Mains
13.5km away
Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa
hotel, bar, restaurantCardrona
13.9km away
The Clovenfords Country Hotel
hotelGalashiels
15.3km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Catslack Tower

No1 Peebles Road
caféInnerleithen
10.6km away
Saffron
restaurantInnerleithen
10.7km away
Tibbie Shiels Inn
hotel, bar, restaurant, campsiteSelkirk
11.4km away
Best Western Philipburn Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barSelkirk
12.1km away
Selkirk Deli
caféSelkirk
13.2km away
Baxters Selkirk
caféSelkirk
13.8km away
Kailzie Gardens Restaurant
café, restaurantKailzie
13.9km away
Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa
hotel, bar, restaurantCardrona
13.9km away
County Inn
pubPeebles
16.9km away
Castle Venlaw Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barPeebles
17.5km away
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Published on the 20th of November 2011 at 11:34 am. Updated on the 13th of June 2018 at 10:49 am.

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