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Knockholme Tower (site of)

Where is Knockholme Tower?

Knockholme Tower is in the parish of Westerkirk and the county of Dumfriesshire.

Grid reference: NY 29 90

Lat / long: 55.199139, -3.1169854

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OS Map for Knockholme Tower

Eskdale & Castle O’er Forest (Langholm, Canonbie & Gretna Green)
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Directions to Knockholme Tower

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Weather at Knockholme Tower

5°C
max 5°C / min 5°C

37km/h WNW
1001mb
75%
64%
08:21 15:45

Light rain
Weather observed at Langholm at 22:58

References (websites)

Castles near Knockholme Tower

Dandy Baities' Tower (site of)

Bogle Walls (possible)

Watsterkers (site of)

Shiel (site of)

Crooks (site of)

Westerhall

Bombie (site of)

Burnfoot Tower (site of)

Carlesgill (site of)

more castles....

Ancient sites near Knockholme Tower

Cadgill cursus

Lochbrow cursus

Ninestane Rig stone circle

The Dod souterrain

Trailflat cursus

Black Rig standing stone

Gallaberry cursus

Peat Rig standing stone

Holm cursus

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Knockholme Tower

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

Eggerness Class I rock carving

Court Cave Class I rock carving

Doo Cave Class I rock carving

Jonathan's Cave Class I rock carving

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Knockholme Tower

Whitecleugh silver chain

Borland silver chain

Todholes (possible) silver chain

Whitlaw silver chain

Hoardweel silver chain

Haddington silver chain

Traprain Law silver chain

Norrie's Law hoard

Dunnicaer fort

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Knockholme Tower

The Cross Keys Hotel, Canonbie

hotel, barCanonbie

Best Western Dryfesdale Country House Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barLockerbie

Kirkconnel Hall Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barEcclefechan

Annandale Arms Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barMoffat

Best Western Moffat House Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barMoffat

Hetland Hall Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barCarrutherstown

Tibbie Shiels Inn

hotel, bar, restaurant, campsiteSelkirk

Premier Inn Dumfries

hotel, restaurantDumfries

Johnstons of Elgin Eastmill Café

Best Western Station Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barDumfries

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