UK
Scotland
Scottish Borders

Branxholme Castle

Branxholme Castle is a five-storey tower at Branxholme, about 3 miles south-west of in the region of .
Tap on a place
to explore it
Wikipedia
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
  • Type: Dwelling
  • Description: castle in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK
  • Also known as: “Branxholm Castle”

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Newmill-on-Teviot and Wilton Dean.

Hamlet
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
, commonly called Newmill, is a hamlet in the , 7 kilometres south of on the . The remains of Allanmouth Tower, a 16th-century tower house, lie to the south-east of the settlement.

Quarter
is a village in the area of , on the Cala Burn, and close to the . Along with and , is now often considered to be a suburb of which is situated very close to the village. is situated 2½ miles northeast of Branxholme Castle.

Quarter
is a parish in the area of , comprising the part of north of the . Formerly a separate burgh, it was merged with the burgh of Hawick in the 19th century. is situated 3 miles northeast of Branxholme Castle.

Branxholme Castle

Latitude
55.39598° or 55° 23′ 46″ north
Longitude
-2.84733° or 2° 50′ 50″ west
Elevation
712 feet (217 metres)
Open location code
9C7V95W3+93
Open­Street­Map ID
way 413076761
Open­Street­Map feature
building=­yes
Open­Street­Map feature
historic=­castle
Open­Street­Map feature
place=­isolated_dwelling
Geo­Names ID
2654876
Wiki­data ID
Q4957731
This page is based on OpenStreetMap, GeoNames, Wikidata, Wikimedia Commons, and Wikipedia.
We’d love your help improving our open data sources. Thank you for contributing.

Satellite Map

Discover Branxholme Castle from above in high-definition satellite imagery.
© Stadia Maps, Airbus DS, CNES, PlanetObserver, and Copernicus

In Other Languages

From German to Portuguese—“Branxholme Castle” goes by many names.

Places with the Same Name

Discover other places named “Branxholme Castle”.

Localities in the Area

Explore places such as Branxholm and Branxholmbraes.

Nearby Places

Explore places such as Branxholm Park and Scatterpenny.

Scottish Borders: Must-Visit Destinations

Delve into Jedburgh, Melrose, Hawick, and Kelso.

Curious Places to Discover

Uncover intriguing places from every corner of the globe.
About Mapcarta. Data © OpenStreetMap contributors and available under the Open Database License". Text is available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 license, except for photos, directions, and the map. Description text is based on the Wikipedia page “Branxholme Castle”. Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.