Rawflat (site of) | Castle in Ancrum, Roxburghshire

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Rawflat

Pont 35 – Nithsdale; part of TeviotdaleTimothy Pont, c. 1583-1596map image courtesy of NLS

A tower named Raflett is marked on Pont’s late 16th century map.

I have placed the site of the tower at Rawflat farmhouse pending further research.

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Alternative names for Rawflat

Raflest; Raflett

Where is Rawflat?

Rawflat is in the parish of Ancrum and the county of Roxburghshire.

Grid reference: NT 58066 24730

Lat / long: 55.514517, -2.665608

OS Map for Rawflat

Galashiels, Selkirk & Melrose (St Boswell’s & Lauder)
OS Explorer map 338

Directions to Rawflat

Enter a starting point

Weather at Rawflat

9°C
max 9°C / min 9°C

7km/h SE
1023mb
89%
100%
06:17 17:41

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Lilliesleaf at 20:07

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland

Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore

Castles near Rawflat

Ancient sites near Rawflat

Littledean fort

8.3km away

Eildon Hill North fort

8.5km away

Newstead (site of) souterrains

9.3km away

Brothers' Stones standing stone

11.9km away

Earlston standing stone

15.1km away

Torwoodlee broch and fort

17.9km away

Bow Castle broch

20.7km away

The Dod souterrain

21.6km away

Peat Rig standing stone

21.8km away

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Rawflat

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

17.8km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

58.3km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

58.3km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

59.0km away

Court Cave Class I rock carving

76.0km away

Doo Cave Class I rock carving

76.1km away

Jonathan's Cave Class I rock carving

76.2km away

Sliding Cave Class I rock carving

76.2km away

Abercrombie 1 Class III cross slab

78.9km away

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Rawflat

Whitlaw silver chain

24.5km away

Hoardweel silver chain

40.9km away

Haddington silver chain

49.2km away

Traprain Law silver chain

50.1km away

Borland silver chain

56.1km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

58.1km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

76.8km away

Norrie's Law hoard

84.3km away

Dunnicaer fort

162.7km away

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Rawflat

George & Abbotsford Hotel

hotel, barMelrose

9.9km away

Selkirk Deli

caféSelkirk

11.6km away

Baxters Selkirk

caféSelkirk

11.7km away

Johnstons of Elgin Eastmill Café

caféHawick

11.8km away

Best Western Philipburn Country House Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barSelkirk

12.9km away

The Terrace Café, Floors Castle

caféKelso

15.8km away

The Courtyard Restaurant, Floors Castle

café, restaurantKelso

16.5km away

Saffron

restaurantInnerleithen

27.7km away

No1 Peebles Road

caféInnerleithen

27.7km away

Hirsel Cottage Tea Room

caféColdstream

29.1km away

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

Alternative names for Rawflat

Where is Rawflat?

OS Map for Rawflat

Directions to Rawflat

Weather at Rawflat

References (books)

References (websites)

Castles near Rawflat

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Pinnacle (site of)

Standhill (site of)

Bewlie (site of)

Longnewton (site of)

Newhall (site of)

Raperlaw (site of)

Chapel (site of)

Cavers Carre (site of)

Ancient sites near Rawflat

Littledean fort

Eildon Hill North fort

Newstead (site of) souterrains

Brothers' Stones standing stone

Earlston standing stone

Torwoodlee broch and fort

Bow Castle broch

The Dod souterrain

Peat Rig standing stone

Pictish stones near Rawflat

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

Abercrombie 1 Class III cross slab

Pictish sites near Rawflat

Whitlaw silver chain

Hoardweel silver chain

Haddington silver chain

Traprain Law silver chain

Borland silver chain

Todholes (possible) silver chain

Whitecleugh silver chain

Norrie's Law hoard

Dunnicaer fort

Accommodation near Rawflat

The Buccleuch Arms Hotel

Larkhall Burn luxury cottages

The Spread Eagle Hotel

Melrose SYHA Hostel

George & Abbotsford Hotel

Jedforest Hotel

Best Western Philipburn Country House Hotel

The Roxburghe Hotel & Golf Course

Aikwood Tower

Broadmeadows SYHA Hostel

Accommodation search

Accommodation type

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Rawflat

George & Abbotsford Hotel

Selkirk Deli

Baxters Selkirk

Johnstons of Elgin Eastmill Café

Best Western Philipburn Country House Hotel

The Terrace Café, Floors Castle

The Courtyard Restaurant, Floors Castle

Saffron

No1 Peebles Road

Hirsel Cottage Tea Room

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Published on the 23rd of June 2021 at 10:22 am. Updated on the 23rd of June 2021 at 10:24 am.

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