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Mervinslaw Tower

Alternative names for Mervinslaw Tower

Mervinslaw Peel House; Mervinslaw Pele; Mervinslaw Pele-House

Where is Mervinslaw Tower?

Mervinslaw Tower is in the parish of Southdean and the county of Roxburghshire.

Grid reference: NT 67177 11754

Lat / long: 55.398625, -2.5198005

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OS Map for Mervinslaw Tower

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The Cheviot Hills (Jedburgh & Wooler)
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Weather at Mervinslaw Tower

14°C
max 14°C / min 14°C
21km/h NNE
1024mb
68%
34%
03:55 20:18

Scattered clouds
Weather observed at Jedburgh at 10:47
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References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Scheduled Monument record
Canmore
Wikipedia

Castles near Mervinslaw Tower

Overton Tower

1.7km away

Edgerston Castle (site of)

1.8km away

Roughlee (possible)

2.0km away

Hilly Linn

2.2km away

Northbank Tower

2.6km away

Old Jedward (site of)

2.7km away

Watties Spindles

2.7km away

Clessley Tower

2.8km away

Hindhaughhead Tower

3.1km away
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Ancient sites near Mervinslaw Tower

Littledean fort

19.9km away

The Dod souterrain

20.7km away

Ninestane Rig stone circle

21.1km away

Eildon Hill North fort

24.1km away

Newstead (site of) souterrains

24.5km away

Brothers' Stones standing stone

24.8km away

Earlston standing stone

29.0km away

Peat Rig standing stone

33.0km away

Black Rig standing stone

33.0km away
more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Mervinslaw Tower

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

23.5km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

74.2km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

74.2km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

74.9km away

Court Cave Class I rock carving

91.3km away

Doo Cave Class I rock carving

91.4km away

Jonathan's Cave Class I rock carving

91.5km away

Sliding Cave Class I rock carving

91.5km away

Abercrombie 1 Class III cross slab

92.8km away
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Pictish sites near Mervinslaw Tower

Whitlaw silver chain

40.0km away

Hoardweel silver chain

49.6km away

Traprain Law silver chain

63.7km away

Haddington silver chain

63.7km away

Borland silver chain

70.1km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

71.8km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

86.2km away

Norrie's Law hoard

99.1km away

Dunnicaer fort

174.1km away
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Accommodation near Mervinslaw Tower

Jedforest Hotel
hotelJedburgh
3.7km away
Larkhall Burn luxury cottages
self-catering cottagesJedburgh
9.1km away
The Spread Eagle Hotel
hotelJedburgh
9.1km away
The Roxburghe Hotel & Golf Course
hotelRoxburgh
17.5km away
The Buccleuch Arms Hotel
hotelSt Boswells
20.7km away
The Farmhouse at Yetholm Mill
hotelTown Yetholm
22.3km away
Plough Hotel
hotelTown Yetholm
22.5km away
Kirk Yetholm SYHA Hostel
hostelKirk Yetholm
22.6km away
Melrose SYHA Hostel
hostelMelrose
25.3km away
George & Abbotsford Hotel
hotel, barMelrose
25.5km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Mervinslaw Tower

Johnstons of Elgin Eastmill Café
caféHawick
16.7km away
The Terrace Café, Floors Castle
caféKelso
23.0km away
The Courtyard Restaurant, Floors Castle
café, restaurantKelso
23.3km away
George & Abbotsford Hotel
hotel, barMelrose
25.5km away
Selkirk Deli
caféSelkirk
26.2km away
Baxters Selkirk
caféSelkirk
26.6km away
Best Western Philipburn Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barSelkirk
27.4km away
Hirsel Cottage Tea Room
caféColdstream
32.5km away
Castle Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantColdstream
32.6km away
Saffron
restaurantInnerleithen
42.2km away
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Published on the 13th of November 2011 at 6:29 pm. Updated on the 7th of January 2023 at 6:47 pm.

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