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Hudshouse Tower

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

The tower of Hudshouse once stood here but now only a mound of rubble remains.

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Alternative names for Hudshouse Tower

Huddishouse; Hudhouse

Where is Hudshouse Tower?

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

Grid reference: NY 5755 9786

Lat / long: 55.273046, -2.6696832

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OS Map for Hudshouse Tower

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Liddesdale & Kershope Forest (Newcastleton & Canonbie)
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Kielder Water & Forest (Bellingham & Simonside Hills)
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Directions to Hudshouse Tower

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Weather at Hudshouse Tower

9°C
max 9°C / min 9°C
14km/h NNE
1019mb
70%
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03:51 20:23

Broken clouds
Weather observed at Falstone at 07:44

References (books)

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

References (websites)

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Castles near Hudshouse Tower

Dastenrigg Tower (site of)

0.9km away

John of Copshaw's Tower (site of)

1.0km away

Byrsted Tower (site of)

1.0km away

Thorlieshope Tower (site of)

1.4km away

Dawstonburn Tower (site of)

1.7km away

Fasetsyde Tower (site of)

1.7km away

Pinglehole Tower (site of)

2.4km away

Dykcrot Tower (site of)

2.8km away

Burnmouth Tower (site of)

2.9km away
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Ancient sites near Hudshouse Tower

Ninestane Rig stone circle

5.8km away

The Dod souterrain

13.1km away

Black Rig standing stone

28.6km away

Peat Rig standing stone

33.2km away

Littledean fort

33.9km away

Cadgill cursus

34.7km away

Eildon Hill North fort

35.0km away

Newstead (site of) souterrains

36.0km away

Glebe Stone standing stone

37.2km away
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Pictish stones near Hudshouse Tower

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

21.3km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

81.9km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

81.9km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

82.5km away

Court Cave Class I rock carving

101.7km away

Doo Cave Class I rock carving

101.8km away

Jonathan's Cave Class I rock carving

102.0km away

Sliding Cave Class I rock carving

102.0km away

Scoonie Class II cross slab

105.5km away
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Pictish sites near Hudshouse Tower

Whitlaw silver chain

50.5km away

Hoardweel silver chain

65.6km away

Borland silver chain

70.6km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

71.9km away

Haddington silver chain

75.8km away

Traprain Law silver chain

76.9km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

79.5km away

Norrie's Law hoard

110.7km away

Dunnicaer fort

189.2km away
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Accommodation near Hudshouse Tower

Liddesdale Hotel
hotelNewcastleton
13.8km away
Mosspaul Inn
hotelHawick
17.5km away
Jedforest Hotel
hotelJedburgh
19.7km away
Larkhall Burn luxury cottages
self-catering cottagesJedburgh
23.8km away
The Spread Eagle Hotel
hotelJedburgh
24.0km away
The Cross Keys Hotel, Canonbie
hotel, barCanonbie
28.4km away
Aikwood Tower
self-cateringSelkirk
32.2km away
The Buccleuch Arms Hotel
hotelSt Boswells
33.0km away
Best Western Philipburn Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barSelkirk
33.2km away
The Roxburghe Hotel & Golf Course
hotelRoxburgh
33.7km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Hudshouse Tower

Johnstons of Elgin Eastmill Café
caféHawick
18.7km away
The Cross Keys Hotel, Canonbie
hotel, barCanonbie
28.4km away
Selkirk Deli
caféSelkirk
32.4km away
Best Western Philipburn Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barSelkirk
33.2km away
Baxters Selkirk
caféSelkirk
33.4km away
George & Abbotsford Hotel
hotel, barMelrose
36.3km away
The Terrace Café, Floors Castle
caféKelso
38.9km away
The Courtyard Restaurant, Floors Castle
café, restaurantKelso
39.3km away
Tibbie Shiels Inn
hotel, bar, restaurant, campsiteSelkirk
40.5km away
Kirkconnel Hall Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barEcclefechan
44.3km away
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Published on the 13th of November 2011 at 6:29 pm. Updated on the 23rd of July 2022 at 5:11 pm.

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