Duddo Tower
Duddo Tower is a Scheduled Ancient Monument and a Grade II listed building comprising the ruinous remains of an ancient pele tower and 16th century tower house, situated on a prominence on the south side of the village of Duddo, Northumberland, England.Photo: Lisa Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Duddo Five Stones and Etal Castle.
Duddo Five Stones
Archaeological site
Photo: hayley green, CC BY-SA 2.0.
The Duddo Five Stones is a stone circle north of Duddo in North Northumberland, approximately 4 miles South of the Scottish Border. The stones were known as the Four Stones until 1903, when the fifth stone was re-erected to improve the skyline. Duddo Five Stones is situated 1 mile northwest of Duddo Tower.
Etal Castle
Photo: JThomas, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Etal Castle is a ruined medieval fortification in the village of Etal, Northumberland, England. It was built around 1341 by Robert Manners, and comprised a residential tower, a gatehouse and a corner tower, protected by a curtain wall. Etal Castle is situated 2 miles south of Duddo Tower.
Church of St Mary the Virgin
Church
Photo: Phil Thirkell, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Church of St Mary the Virgin is situated 2 miles south of Duddo Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Duddo and Etal.
Duddo
Village
Photo: Lisa Jarvis, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Duddo is a village and civil parish in Northumberland, about 8 miles southwest of Berwick-upon-Tweed.
Etal
Village
Etal is a small village in the far north of the county of Northumberland, England, in the civil parish of Ford. It lies on a bridging point of the River Till ten miles south west of Berwick-upon-Tweed, and includes the substantial ruins of the medieval Etal Castle, now owned by English Heritage. Etal is situated 2 miles south of Duddo Tower.
Ancroft Northmoor
Locality
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ancroft Northmoor is a village in Northumberland, England. The population of the Civil Parish taken at the 2011 census was 895. Ancroft Northmoor is situated 2½ miles northeast of Duddo Tower.
Duddo Tower
- Type: Ruins
- Description: building in Duddo, United Kingdom
- Categories: building and historic site
- Location: Duddo, Northumberland, North East England, England, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.67679° or 55° 40′ 37″ northLongitude
-2.10014° or 2° 6′ 1″ westElevation
276 feet (84 metres)Open location code
9C7VMVGX+PWOpenStreetMap ID
way 343985014OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsGeoNames ID
6288377Wikidata ID
Q5311674
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In Other Languages
“Duddo Tower” goes by many names.
- Indonesian: “Menara Duddo”
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