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Raesknowe (site of)

A tower at Raesknowe was owned by the Scott family, but was in ruins by 1663 and nothing now remains.

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Where is Raesknowe?

Raesknowe is in the parish of Hawick and the county of Roxburghshire.

Grid reference: NT 456 104

Lat / long: 55.384992, -2.859406

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OS Map for Raesknowe

Teviotdale South (Hawick)
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Directions to Raesknowe

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Weather at Raesknowe

11°C
max 13°C / min 10°C

3km/h SSE
1005mb
94%
100%
04:26 20:08

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Hawick at 04:46

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Castles near Raesknowe

Allanmouth Tower

Ringwodhat (site of)

Whitchesters (site of)

Branxholme Castle

Slaidhills

Goldielands Tower

Harden

Hawick Castle (site of)

Stobs Castle (site of)

more castles....

Ancient sites near Raesknowe

The Dod souterrain

Black Rig standing stone

Ninestane Rig stone circle

Peat Rig standing stone

Glebe Stone standing stone

Warrior's Rest standing stone and rock art

Eildon Hill North fort

Newstead (site of) souterrains

Littledean fort

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Raesknowe

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

Court Cave Class I rock carving

Doo Cave Class I rock carving

Jonathan's Cave Class I rock carving

Sliding Cave Class I rock carving

Scoonie Class II cross slab

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Raesknowe

Whitlaw silver chain

Borland silver chain

Todholes (possible) silver chain

Hoardweel silver chain

Haddington silver chain

Whitecleugh silver chain

Traprain Law silver chain

Norrie's Law hoard

Dunnicaer fort

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Raesknowe

Johnstons of Elgin Eastmill Café

Selkirk Deli

Best Western Philipburn Country House Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barSelkirk

Baxters Selkirk

Tibbie Shiels Inn

hotel, bar, restaurant, campsiteSelkirk

George & Abbotsford Hotel

hotel, barMelrose

No1 Peebles Road

caféInnerleithen

Saffron

restaurantInnerleithen

Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa

hotel, bar, restaurantCardrona

Kailzie Gardens Restaurant

café, restaurantKailzie

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