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Trows (site of)

The tower of Trowis is marked on Blaeu’s mid-17th century map of Teviotdale and was owned by Douglas of Trows in the 16th century.

I have placed the site of the tower at Trows farm pending further research.

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Alternative names for Trows

Trowis

Surnames associated with Trows

Douglas

Where is Trows?

Trows is in the parish of Roxburgh and the county of Roxburghshire.

Grid reference: NT 68980 32335

Lat / long: 55.583670, -2.493640

OS Map for Trows

Kelso, Coldstream & Lower Tweed Valley
OS Explorer map 339

Directions to Trows

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Weather at Trows

5°C
max 5°C / min 5°C

27km/h NNE
987mb
93%
100%
08:23 15:39

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Kelso at 08:51

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland

Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015

References (websites)

Canmore

Castles near Trows

Ancient sites near Trows

Littledean fort

5.8km away

Brothers' Stones standing stone

8.0km away

Earlston standing stone

11.9km away

Newstead (site of) souterrains

12.4km away

Eildon Hill North fort

13.5km away

Cambridge standing stone

19.1km away

Bruntaburn Mill standing stone

19.7km away

Torwoodlee broch and fort

23.2km away

Dabshead fort and standing stone

23.7km away

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Trows

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

31.0km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

59.6km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

59.6km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

60.3km away

Abercrombie 1 Class III cross slab

73.0km away

Abercrombie 2 Class III cross slab

73.0km away

Abercrombie 3 Class III cross slab

73.0km away

Abercrombie 4 Class III cross slab

73.0km away

Court Cave Class I rock carving

73.4km away

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Trows

Whitlaw silver chain

24.6km away

Hoardweel silver chain

29.3km away

Traprain Law silver chain

43.8km away

Haddington silver chain

44.7km away

Borland silver chain

64.2km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

66.4km away

Norrie's Law hoard

80.1km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

88.3km away

Dunnicaer fort

153.4km away

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Trows

The Terrace Café, Floors Castle

caféKelso

2.7km away

The Courtyard Restaurant, Floors Castle

café, restaurantKelso

3.2km away

George & Abbotsford Hotel

hotel, barMelrose

14.4km away

Hirsel Cottage Tea Room

caféColdstream

15.9km away

Castle Hotel

hotel, bar, restaurantColdstream

16.8km away

Baxters Selkirk

caféSelkirk

21.7km away

Selkirk Deli

caféSelkirk

22.2km away

Best Western Philipburn Country House Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barSelkirk

23.3km away

Johnstons of Elgin Eastmill Café

caféHawick

24.8km away

Allanton Inn

hotel, bar, restaurantDuns

28.1km away

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

Trows (site of)

Alternative names for Trows

Surnames associated with Trows

Where is Trows?

OS Map for Trows

Directions to Trows

Weather at Trows

References (books)

References (websites)

Castles near Trows

Stodrig (site of)

Makerstoun House

Wallace's Tower

Roxburgh Castle

Floors Castle

Sunlaws (site of)

Maxwell (site of)

Dalcove (site of)

Maxwellheugh (site of)

Ancient sites near Trows

Littledean fort

Brothers' Stones standing stone

Earlston standing stone

Newstead (site of) souterrains

Eildon Hill North fort

Cambridge standing stone

Bruntaburn Mill standing stone

Torwoodlee broch and fort

Dabshead fort and standing stone

Pictish stones near Trows

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

Abercrombie 1 Class III cross slab

Abercrombie 2 Class III cross slab

Abercrombie 3 Class III cross slab

Abercrombie 4 Class III cross slab

Court Cave Class I rock carving

Pictish sites near Trows

Whitlaw silver chain

Hoardweel silver chain

Traprain Law silver chain

Haddington silver chain

Borland silver chain

Todholes (possible) silver chain

Norrie's Law hoard

Whitecleugh silver chain

Dunnicaer fort

Accommodation near Trows

The Roxburghe Hotel & Golf Course

The Buccleuch Arms Hotel

The Spread Eagle Hotel

Larkhall Burn luxury cottages

Huntlywood Granary

Plough Hotel

Melrose SYHA Hostel

Kirk Yetholm SYHA Hostel

The Farmhouse at Yetholm Mill

George & Abbotsford Hotel

Accommodation search

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Trows

The Terrace Café, Floors Castle

The Courtyard Restaurant, Floors Castle

George & Abbotsford Hotel

Hirsel Cottage Tea Room

Castle Hotel

Baxters Selkirk

Selkirk Deli

Best Western Philipburn Country House Hotel

Johnstons of Elgin Eastmill Café

Allanton Inn

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Published on the 1st of February 2021 at 10:52 am. Updated on the 1st of February 2021 at 11:16 am.

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