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Roan Tower (site of)

Alternative names for Roan Tower

Roan House

Where is Roan Tower?

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

Grid reference: NY 4880 8952

Lat / long: 55.197279, -2.805872

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OS Map for Roan Tower

Liddesdale & Kershope Forest (Newcastleton & Canonbie)
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Directions to Roan Tower

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Weather at Roan Tower

5°C
max 5°C / min 5°C

2km/h ESE
1018mb
77%
100%
06:37 17:16

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Langholm at 20:42

References (websites)

Castles near Roan Tower

Redheugh Tower (site of)

Whithaugh Tower

Copshaw Tower (site of)

Foulshiels Tower

Liddel Castle

Hillhouse Tower (site of)

Hartsgarth Tower (site of)

Syde (site of)

Mangerton Tower

more castles....

Ancient sites near Roan Tower

Ninestane Rig stone circle

The Dod souterrain

Cadgill cursus

Black Rig standing stone

Peat Rig standing stone

Lochbrow cursus

Glebe Stone standing stone

Warrior's Rest standing stone and rock art

Eildon Hill North fort

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Roan Tower

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

Trusty's Hill Class I rock carving

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 Roan Tower

Whitlaw silver chain

Borland silver chain

Todholes (possible) silver chain

Whitecleugh 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 Roan Tower

The Cross Keys Hotel, Canonbie

hotel, barCanonbie

Johnstons of Elgin Eastmill Café

Kirkconnel Hall Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barEcclefechan

Best Western Dryfesdale Country House Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barLockerbie

Selkirk Deli

Best Western Philipburn Country House Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barSelkirk

Tibbie Shiels Inn

hotel, bar, restaurant, campsiteSelkirk

Baxters Selkirk

Hetland Hall Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barCarrutherstown

Annandale Arms Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barMoffat

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