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Glentress Tower

Where is Glentress Tower?

Glentress Tower is in the parish of Innerleithen and the county of Peeblesshire.

Grid reference: NT 3486 4324

Lat / long: 55.678258, -3.0374136

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OS Map for Glentress Tower

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Peebles & Innerleithen (Eddleston, Ettrickbridge, Traquair & Yarrow)
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Weather at Glentress Tower

11°C
max 11°C / min 10°C
2km/h ESE
1022mb
78%
92%
06:19 17:42

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Weather observed at Innerleithen at 16:58

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5.9km away

Pirn (site of)

6.3km away
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Ancient sites near Glentress Tower

Cardrona Mains standing stone

6.5km away

Castle Knowe fort

7.6km away

Bow Castle broch

11.4km away

Torwoodlee broch and fort

12.6km away

Kirkton Manor standing stone

13.0km away

Middleton Hall (site of) souterrain

15.1km away

Sheriff Muir standing stone

15.1km away

Warrior's Rest standing stone and rock art

15.5km away

Glebe Stone standing stone

15.6km away
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Pictish stones near Glentress Tower

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

30.4km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

31.4km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

31.4km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

31.9km away

Court Cave Class I rock carving

53.7km away

Doo Cave Class I rock carving

53.7km away

Jonathan's Cave Class I rock carving

53.9km away

Sliding Cave Class I rock carving

54.0km away

Scoonie Class II cross slab

58.5km away
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Pictish sites near Glentress Tower

Whitlaw silver chain

15.6km away

Borland silver chain

28.8km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

31.0km away

Haddington silver chain

34.5km away

Traprain Law silver chain

39.4km away

Hoardweel silver chain

47.0km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

58.3km away

Norrie's Law hoard

64.3km away

Dunnicaer fort

151.3km away
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Accommodation near Glentress Tower

Cardrona Breaks
hotelCardrona Mains
6.2km away
Caddon View
hotelInnerleithen
6.6km away
Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa
hotel, bar, restaurantCardrona
6.7km away
Traquair House
bed and breakfastInnerleithen
7.9km away
Manor Water Cottage
self-catering cottagePeebles
9.4km away
Castle Venlaw Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barPeebles
9.7km away
Cross Keys Hotel, Peebles
hotelPeebles
9.9km away
Horseshoe Inn
hotel, restaurantEddleston
11.3km away
Cringletie House
hotel, restaurant, barEddleston
11.4km away
Barony Castle
hotel, restaurant, barPeebles
11.9km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Glentress Tower

Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa
hotel, bar, restaurantCardrona
6.7km away
Saffron
restaurantInnerleithen
6.8km away
No1 Peebles Road
caféInnerleithen
6.9km away
Kailzie Gardens Restaurant
café, restaurantKailzie
8.2km away
Castle Venlaw Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barPeebles
9.7km away
County Inn
pubPeebles
10.0km away
Horseshoe Inn
hotel, restaurantEddleston
11.3km away
Cringletie House
hotel, restaurant, barEddleston
11.4km away
Barony Castle
hotel, restaurant, barPeebles
11.9km away
Whitmuir The Organic Place
café, restaurantWest Linton
17.5km away
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Published on the 16th of September 2012 at 11:05 pm. Updated on the 16th of September 2012 at 11:05 pm.

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