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Wauchope Tower (site of)

Alternative names for Wauchope Tower

Walyhop

Clans associated with Wauchope Tower

Wauchope

Surnames associated with Wauchope Tower

Wauchope

Where is Wauchope Tower?

Wauchope Tower is in the parish of Hobkirk and the county of Roxburghshire.

Grid reference: NT 57939 08363

Lat / long: 55.36745, -2.6651398

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OS Map for Wauchope Tower

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Teviotdale South (Hawick)
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Weather at Wauchope Tower

15°C
max 15°C / min 15°C
4km/h SE
1025mb
87%
100%
03:28 20:55

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Hawick at 22:49

References (books)

The Castles of Scotland
Martin Coventry
Prestongrange, 2015
The castles, palaces, and prisons of Mary of Scotland
Charles Mackie
London, 1850

References (websites)

Canmore

Castles near Wauchope Tower

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1.7km away

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2.5km away

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4.0km away

Ween (site of)

4.2km away

Dykeraw Tower

4.9km away

Chesters (site of)

5.4km away

Abbotrule (site of)

5.4km away

Hallrule Tower (site of)

5.7km away

Slack's Tower

6.6km away
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Ancient sites near Wauchope Tower

The Dod souterrain

10.9km away

Ninestane Rig stone circle

12.6km away

Littledean fort

23.5km away

Black Rig standing stone

24.5km away

Eildon Hill North fort

24.5km away

Newstead (site of) souterrains

25.6km away

Peat Rig standing stone

26.3km away

Brothers' Stones standing stone

27.9km away

Warrior's Rest standing stone and rock art

29.7km away
more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Wauchope Tower

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

15.3km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

72.5km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

72.5km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

73.1km away

Court Cave Class I rock carving

91.7km away

Doo Cave Class I rock carving

91.7km away

Jonathan's Cave Class I rock carving

91.9km away

Sliding Cave Class I rock carving

91.9km away

Abercrombie 1 Class III cross slab

95.2km away
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Pictish sites near Wauchope Tower

Whitlaw silver chain

40.3km away

Hoardweel silver chain

55.6km away

Borland silver chain

64.1km away

Haddington silver chain

65.4km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

65.7km away

Traprain Law silver chain

66.4km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

77.5km away

Norrie's Law hoard

100.4km away

Dunnicaer fort

178.8km away
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Accommodation near Wauchope Tower

Jedforest Hotel
hotelJedburgh
11.0km away
Larkhall Burn luxury cottages
self-catering cottagesJedburgh
14.0km away
The Spread Eagle Hotel
hotelJedburgh
14.2km away
Mosspaul Inn
hotelHawick
19.8km away
The Buccleuch Arms Hotel
hotelSt Boswells
22.5km away
Liddesdale Hotel
hotelNewcastleton
22.9km away
Aikwood Tower
self-cateringSelkirk
23.8km away
Best Western Philipburn Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barSelkirk
23.8km away
The Roxburghe Hotel & Golf Course
hotelRoxburgh
24.1km away
Melrose SYHA Hostel
hostelMelrose
25.8km away

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Cafés, restaurants & bars near Wauchope Tower

Johnstons of Elgin Eastmill Café
caféHawick
10.0km away
Selkirk Deli
caféSelkirk
22.9km away
Baxters Selkirk
caféSelkirk
23.7km away
Best Western Philipburn Country House Hotel
hotel, restaurant, barSelkirk
23.8km away
George & Abbotsford Hotel
hotel, barMelrose
25.9km away
The Terrace Café, Floors Castle
caféKelso
29.0km away
The Courtyard Restaurant, Floors Castle
café, restaurantKelso
29.5km away
Tibbie Shiels Inn
hotel, bar, restaurant, campsiteSelkirk
36.0km away
The Cross Keys Hotel, Canonbie
hotel, barCanonbie
37.2km away
Saffron
restaurantInnerleithen
37.7km away
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Published on the 13th of November 2011 at 6:29 pm. Updated on the 29th of May 2025 at 6:02 pm.

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