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Swinwood (site of)

A tower is marked on mid-17th century maps as Sownout (Gordon) and Sounwoode (Blaeu) in the vicinity of East and West Reston. Its exact location is unknown so I have placed it at Swinwood Mill for now pending further research.

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Alternative names for Swinwood

Sounwoode; Sownout; Suineston; Swinewood; Swynewode

Where is Swinwood?

Swinwood is in the parish of Coldingham and the county of Berwickshire.

Grid reference: NT 89089 62038

Lat / long: 55.851417987877, -2.17584484440818

OS Map for Swinwood

Berwick-upon-Tweed (Eyemouth, Duns, St Abb’s Head & Cockburnspath)
OS Explorer map 346

Directions to Swinwood

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Weather at Swinwood

3°C
max 3°C / min 3°C

40km/h SE
995mb
86%
100%
08:22 15:37

Moderate rain
Weather observed at Eyemouth at 20:56

References (websites)

Canmore

Castles near Swinwood

Ancient sites near Swinwood

Castle Dikes fort

2.3km away

Aytonlaw fort

2.4km away

Broomhouse Mains souterrain

10.2km away

The Chesters fort

10.5km away

Edin's Hall broch and fort

11.9km away

Cockburn Law fort

12.7km away

Duns Law fort

12.9km away

Broxmouth (site of) fort

24.4km away

The Chesters fort

25.9km away

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Swinwood

The Coves, Caiplie Class I symbols

52.6km away

Crail Class III cross-slab

53.7km away

Abercrombie 1 Class III cross slab

55.5km away

Abercrombie 2 Class III cross slab

55.5km away

Abercrombie 3 Class III cross slab

55.5km away

Abercrombie 4 Class III cross slab

55.5km away

Largo Class II cross slab

62.5km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

64.2km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

64.2km away

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Swinwood

Hoardweel silver chain

10.4km away

Traprain Law silver chain

33.3km away

Haddington silver chain

39.2km away

Whitlaw silver chain

41.6km away

Norrie's Law hoard

66.2km away

Borland silver chain

84.1km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

86.4km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

115.1km away

Dunnicaer fort

122.5km away

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Swinwood

Allanton Inn

hotel, bar, restaurantDuns

8.1km away

Hirsel Cottage Tea Room

caféColdstream

22.7km away

Castle Hotel

hotel, bar, restaurantColdstream

22.9km away

The Courtyard Restaurant, Floors Castle

café, restaurantKelso

32.6km away

The Terrace Café, Floors Castle

caféKelso

33.1km away

Smeaton Nursery Gardens & Tearoom

caféEast Linton

33.9km away

Macdonald Marine Hotel & Spa

hotel, restaurant, barNorth Berwick

42.2km away

George & Abbotsford Hotel

hotel, barMelrose

44.2km away

Ducks at Kilspindie House

hotel, restaurant, barAberlady

46.2km away

Gosford Bothy Farm Shop

caféAberlady

46.6km away

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

Swinwood (site of)

Alternative names for Swinwood

Where is Swinwood?

OS Map for Swinwood

Directions to Swinwood

Weather at Swinwood

References (websites)

Castles near Swinwood

Reston Peel (site of)

Langton Tower (site of)

Heugh Head (site of)

Ferney Castle (site of)

Peelwalls (site of)

Huildie's Tower (site of)

Prenderguest (site of)

Houndwood

Wall Tower (site of)

Ancient sites near Swinwood

Castle Dikes fort

Aytonlaw fort

Broomhouse Mains souterrain

The Chesters fort

Edin's Hall broch and fort

Cockburn Law fort

Duns Law fort

Broxmouth (site of) fort

The Chesters fort

Pictish stones near Swinwood

The Coves, Caiplie Class I symbols

Crail Class III cross-slab

Abercrombie 1 Class III cross slab

Abercrombie 2 Class III cross slab

Abercrombie 3 Class III cross slab

Abercrombie 4 Class III cross slab

Largo Class II cross slab

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

Pictish sites near Swinwood

Hoardweel silver chain

Traprain Law silver chain

Haddington silver chain

Whitlaw silver chain

Norrie's Law hoard

Borland silver chain

Todholes (possible) silver chain

Whitecleugh silver chain

Dunnicaer fort

Accommodation near Swinwood

The Craw Inn

Old Linthill

SlowSheep@theLazyFox

Allanton Inn

Groom's Cottage, Wedderburn Castle

Keeper's Cottage, Wedderburn Castle

West Lodge, Wedderburn Castle

Garden Cottage, Wedderburn Castle

Bank House, Duns

Pavilion Lodge, Duns Castle

Accommodation search

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Swinwood

Allanton Inn

Hirsel Cottage Tea Room

Castle Hotel

The Courtyard Restaurant, Floors Castle

The Terrace Café, Floors Castle

Smeaton Nursery Gardens & Tearoom

Macdonald Marine Hotel & Spa

George & Abbotsford Hotel

Ducks at Kilspindie House

Gosford Bothy Farm Shop

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Published on the 22nd of May 2018 at 3:42 pm. Updated on the 22nd of May 2018 at 3:42 pm.

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