Duns Castle
Duns Castle, Duns, Berwickshire is a historic house in Scotland, the oldest part of which, the massive Norman Keep or Pele Tower, supposedly dates from 1320. The castle and most of the structures on the property are designated as a Category A listed building.Places of Interest
Highlights: Jim Clark Motorsport Museum and Duns Library.
Berwickshire High School
School
Berwickshire High School is a six-year comprehensive school located west of Duns, Scotland.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Duns and Gavinton.
Blackadder House
Locality
Duns Castle
- Type: Castle
- Description: castle in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK
- Categories: building, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.7824° or 55° 46′ 57″ north
Longitude
-2.35603° or 2° 21′ 22″ west
Elevation
545 feet (166 metres)
Open location code
9C7VQJJV+XH
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
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OpenStreetMap feature
historic=castle
GeoNames ID
Wikidata ID
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In Other Languages
From Basque to Turkish—“Duns Castle” goes by many names.
- Basque: “Dunseko gaztelua”
- Danish: “Duns Castle”
- Dutch: “Duns Castle”
- French: “château de Duns”
- French: “Château de Duns”
- German: “Duns Castle”
- Italian: “castello di Duns”
- Italian: “Castello di Duns”
- Portuguese: “Castelo de Duns”
- Scots: “Duns Castle”
- Spanish: “Castillo de Duns”
- Turkish: “Duns Kalesi”
Localities in the Area
Places to explore: Clockmill and Duns Law.
Notable Places Nearby
Highlights: Castle Wood and Borthwick Plantation.
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