Liddel Castle
Liddel Castle is a ruined castle in Liddesdale, by the Liddel Water, near Castleton in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, in the former county of Roxburghshire. Liddel Castle is a scheduled monument.Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newcastleton and Hermitage.
Newcastleton
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newcastleton, also called Copshaw Holm, is a village in Liddesdale, the Scottish Borders, a few miles from the border with England, on the Liddel Water. Newcastleton is situated 2 miles southwest of Liddel Castle.
Hermitage
Hamlet
Hermitage is a village near Newcastleton, on the B6399, in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. Hermitage is situated 3½ miles north of Liddel Castle.
Ninestane Rig
Locality
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Ninestane Rig is a small stone circle in Scotland near the English border. Located in Roxburghshire, near to Hermitage Castle, it was probably made between 2000 BC and 1250 BC, during the Late Neolithic or early Bronze Age. Ninestane Rig is situated 4½ miles north of Liddel Castle.
Liddel Castle
- Type: Archaeological site
- Description: castle in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK
- Categories: motte-and-bailey castle, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.20142° or 55° 12′ 5″ northLongitude
-2.77191° or 2° 46′ 19″ westOpen location code
9C7V662H+H6OpenStreetMap ID
node 8291113329OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_siteWikidata ID
Q15242326
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In Other Languages
“Liddel Castle” goes by many names.
- German: “Liddel Castle”
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