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Watties Spindles

Alternative names for Watties Spindles

Wadespinnels

Where is Watties Spindles?

Watties Spindles is in the parish of Southdean and the county of Roxburghshire.

Grid reference: NT 6675 0908

Lat / long: 55.37457, -2.5262229

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The Cheviot Hills (Jedburgh & Wooler)
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Weather at Watties Spindles

10°C
max 10°C / min 10°C
16km/h NNE
1019mb
65%
82%
03:50 20:23

Broken clouds
Weather observed at Jedburgh at 08:46

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Castles near Watties Spindles

Northbank Tower

0.7km away

Hilly Linn

0.8km away

Roughlee (possible)

1.8km away

Clessley Tower

2.4km away

Slack's Tower

2.5km away

Mervinslaw Tower

2.7km away

Hindhaughhead Tower

2.8km away

Edgerston Castle (site of)

3.3km away

Dykeraw Tower

3.9km away
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Ancient sites near Watties Spindles

Ninestane Rig stone circle

19.0km away

The Dod souterrain

19.7km away

Littledean fort

22.5km away

Eildon Hill North fort

26.2km away

Newstead (site of) souterrains

26.8km away

Brothers' Stones standing stone

27.3km away

Earlston standing stone

31.5km away

Black Rig standing stone

33.0km away

Peat Rig standing stone

33.6km away
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Pictish stones near Watties Spindles

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

23.5km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

76.2km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

76.2km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

76.9km away

Court Cave Class I rock carving

93.7km away

Doo Cave Class I rock carving

93.7km away

Jonathan's Cave Class I rock carving

93.9km away

Sliding Cave Class I rock carving

93.9km away

Abercrombie 1 Class III cross slab

95.4km away
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Pictish sites near Watties Spindles

Whitlaw silver chain

42.3km away

Hoardweel silver chain

52.3km away

Haddington silver chain

66.2km away

Traprain Law silver chain

66.3km away

Borland silver chain

71.1km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

72.8km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

86.1km away

Norrie's Law hoard

101.6km away

Dunnicaer fort

176.8km away
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Accommodation near Watties Spindles

Jedforest Hotel
hotelJedburgh
6.3km away
Larkhall Burn luxury cottages
self-catering cottagesJedburgh
11.6km away
The Spread Eagle Hotel
hotelJedburgh
11.7km away
The Roxburghe Hotel & Golf Course
hotelRoxburgh
20.2km away
The Buccleuch Arms Hotel
hotelSt Boswells
23.1km away
The Farmhouse at Yetholm Mill
hotelTown Yetholm
24.6km away
Plough Hotel
hotelTown Yetholm
24.8km away
Kirk Yetholm SYHA Hostel
hostelKirk Yetholm
24.9km away
Melrose SYHA Hostel
hostelMelrose
27.5km away
George & Abbotsford Hotel
hotel, barMelrose
27.7km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Watties Spindles

Johnstons of Elgin Eastmill Café
caféHawick
17.1km away
The Terrace Café, Floors Castle
caféKelso
25.7km away
The Courtyard Restaurant, Floors Castle
café, restaurantKelso
26.0km away
Selkirk Deli
caféSelkirk
27.7km away
George & Abbotsford Hotel
hotel, barMelrose
27.7km away
Baxters Selkirk
caféSelkirk
28.2km away
Best Western Philipburn Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barSelkirk
28.8km away
Hirsel Cottage Tea Room
caféColdstream
35.0km away
Castle Hotel
hotel, bar, restaurantColdstream
35.2km away
The Cross Keys Hotel, Canonbie
hotel, barCanonbie
42.9km away
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Published on the 13th of November 2011 at 6:29 pm. Updated on the 14th of November 2011 at 2:29 am.

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