Dawstonburn Tower (site of) | Castle in Castleton, Roxburghshire

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Dawstonburn Tower

Lidalia vel Lidisdalia regio, LidisdailJoan Blaeu, Amsterdam, 1654map image courtesy of NLS

A tower named Dastenburn is marked on Blaeu’s mid-17th century map of Lidalia but little seems to be known about the property.

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Alternative names for Dawstonburn Tower

Dastenburn

Where is Dawstonburn Tower?

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

Grid reference: NY 5636 9666

Lat / long: 55.26216, -2.6882251

OS Map for Dawstonburn Tower

Liddesdale & Kershope Forest (Newcastleton & Canonbie)
OS Explorer map 324

Kielder Water & Forest (Bellingham & Simonside Hills)
OS Explorer map OL42

Directions to Dawstonburn Tower

Enter a starting point

Weather at Dawstonburn Tower

10°C
max 10°C / min 9°C

25km/h W
1000mb
91%
100%
05:34 18:41

Light rain
Weather observed at Falstone at 06:58

References (books)

A Hawick Word Book

Douglas Scott
Vancouver, 2021

References (websites)

Canmore

Castles near Dawstonburn Tower

Ancient sites near Dawstonburn Tower

Ninestane Rig stone circle

4.6km away

The Dod souterrain

13.0km away

Black Rig standing stone

28.4km away

Cadgill cursus

33.0km away

Peat Rig standing stone

33.4km away

Littledean fort

35.3km away

Eildon Hill North fort

36.1km away

Newstead (site of) souterrains

37.2km away

Glebe Stone standing stone

37.4km away

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Dawstonburn Tower

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

21.5km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

82.5km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

82.5km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

83.1km away

Court Cave Class I rock carving

102.6km away

Doo Cave Class I rock carving

102.7km away

Jonathan's Cave Class I rock carving

102.9km away

Sliding Cave Class I rock carving

102.9km away

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

104.9km away

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Dawstonburn Tower

Whitlaw silver chain

51.6km away

Hoardweel silver chain

67.2km away

Borland silver chain

70.6km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

71.9km away

Haddington silver chain

76.9km away

Traprain Law silver chain

78.2km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

78.7km away

Norrie's Law hoard

111.7km away

Dunnicaer fort

190.6km away

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Dawstonburn Tower

Johnstons of Elgin Eastmill Café

caféHawick

19.5km away

The Cross Keys Hotel, Canonbie

hotel, barCanonbie

26.7km away

Selkirk Deli

caféSelkirk

33.2km away

Best Western Philipburn Country House Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barSelkirk

33.9km away

Baxters Selkirk

caféSelkirk

34.2km away

George & Abbotsford Hotel

hotel, barMelrose

37.4km away

Tibbie Shiels Inn

hotel, bar, restaurant, campsiteSelkirk

40.2km away

The Terrace Café, Floors Castle

caféKelso

40.4km away

The Courtyard Restaurant, Floors Castle

café, restaurantKelso

40.8km away

Kirkconnel Hall Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barEcclefechan

42.7km away

more food.... / more drink....

Alternative names for Dawstonburn Tower

Where is Dawstonburn Tower?

OS Map for Dawstonburn Tower

Directions to Dawstonburn Tower

Weather at Dawstonburn Tower

References (books)

References (websites)

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Thorlieshope Tower (site of)

Fasetsyde Tower (site of)

Dastenrigg Tower (site of)

Dykcrot Tower (site of)

Burnmouth Tower (site of)

Kilsurd Tower (site of)

Hudshouse Tower

Byrsted Tower (site of)

Ancient sites near Dawstonburn Tower

Ninestane Rig stone circle

The Dod souterrain

Black Rig standing stone

Cadgill cursus

Peat Rig standing stone

Littledean fort

Eildon Hill North fort

Newstead (site of) souterrains

Glebe Stone standing stone

Pictish stones near Dawstonburn Tower

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

Court Cave Class I rock carving

Doo Cave Class I rock carving

Jonathan's Cave Class I rock carving

Sliding Cave Class I rock carving

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

Pictish sites near Dawstonburn Tower

Whitlaw silver chain

Hoardweel silver chain

Borland silver chain

Todholes (possible) silver chain

Haddington silver chain

Traprain Law silver chain

Whitecleugh silver chain

Norrie's Law hoard

Dunnicaer fort

Accommodation near Dawstonburn Tower

Liddesdale Hotel

Mosspaul Inn

Jedforest Hotel

Larkhall Burn luxury cottages

The Spread Eagle Hotel

The Cross Keys Hotel, Canonbie

Aikwood Tower

Best Western Philipburn Country House Hotel

The Buccleuch Arms Hotel

The Roxburghe Hotel & Golf Course

Accommodation search

Accommodation type

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Dawstonburn Tower

Johnstons of Elgin Eastmill Café

The Cross Keys Hotel, Canonbie

Selkirk Deli

Best Western Philipburn Country House Hotel

Baxters Selkirk

George & Abbotsford Hotel

Tibbie Shiels Inn

The Terrace Café, Floors Castle

The Courtyard Restaurant, Floors Castle

Kirkconnel Hall Hotel

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Published on the 13th of November 2011 at 6:29 pm. Updated on the 23rd of July 2022 at 5:05 pm.

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