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Hopeton Tower (site of)

Alternative names for Hopeton Tower

Hopton; Hoptoun

Where is Hopeton Tower?

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

Grid reference: NT 2491 4674

Lat / long: 55.70826, -3.1965615

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OS Map for Hopeton Tower

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

5°C
max 5°C / min 5°C
6km/h
1040mb
95%
92%
08:30 15:40

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Peebles at 01:21

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore

Castles near Hopeton Tower

Eddleston

0.7km away

Black Barony Castle

1.4km away

Boreland Tower (site of)

1.4km away

Cringletie House

2.6km away

Foulage (site of)

3.2km away

Winkston Tower

3.7km away

Shieldgreen Tower

4.3km away

Hutchinfield Tower

4.5km away

Chapelhill

4.6km away
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Ancient sites near Hopeton Tower

Sheriff Muir standing stone

8.3km away

Kirkton Manor standing stone

8.4km away

Cardrona Mains standing stone

9.3km away

Bankend Plantation standing stone

9.9km away

Cloyhouse Burn stone circle

9.9km away

Castle Knowe fort

10.8km away

Stobo Mill stone circle

12.2km away

Harestanes stone circle

12.6km away

Drumelzier Haugh souterrain

15.7km away
more ancient sites....
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Pictish stones near Hopeton Tower

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

26.6km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

26.6km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

26.8km away

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

37.6km away

Court Cave Class I rock carving

51.0km away

Doo Cave Class I rock carving

51.1km away

Jonathan's Cave Class I rock carving

51.4km away

Sliding Cave Class I rock carving

51.4km away

Scoonie Class II cross slab

56.5km away
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Pictish sites near Hopeton Tower

Borland silver chain

18.7km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

21.0km away

Whitlaw silver chain

24.9km away

Haddington silver chain

37.7km away

Traprain Law silver chain

43.7km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

51.1km away

Hoardweel silver chain

55.5km away

Norrie's Law hoard

62.6km away

Dunnicaer fort

152.0km away
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Accommodation near Hopeton Tower

Horseshoe Inn
hotel, restaurantEddleston
0.8km away
Barony Castle
hotel, restaurant, barPeebles
1.4km away
Cringletie House
hotel, restaurant, barEddleston
2.6km away
Castle Venlaw Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barPeebles
5.5km away
Cross Keys Hotel, Peebles
hotelPeebles
6.2km away
Manor Water Cottage
self-catering cottagePeebles
7.4km away
Barns Tower
self-cateringKirkton Manor
8.3km away
Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa
hotel, bar, restaurantCardrona
8.8km away
Drochil Castle Farmhouse
bed and breakfastWest Linton
9.2km away
Cardrona Breaks
hotelCardrona Mains
9.4km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Hopeton Tower

Horseshoe Inn
hotel, restaurantEddleston
0.8km away
Barony Castle
hotel, restaurant, barPeebles
1.4km away
Cringletie House
hotel, restaurant, barEddleston
2.6km away
Castle Venlaw Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barPeebles
5.5km away
County Inn
pubPeebles
6.3km away
Whitmuir The Organic Place
café, restaurantWest Linton
7.2km away
Kailzie Gardens Restaurant
café, restaurantKailzie
8.8km away
Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa
hotel, bar, restaurantCardrona
8.8km away
Stobo Castle
hotel, restaurantStobo
12.6km away
No1 Peebles Road
caféInnerleithen
12.9km away
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Published on the 13th of February 2012 at 9:38 pm. Updated on the 14th of February 2012 at 5:38 am.

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