Buckholm Tower
Buckholm Tower is a ruins in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Buckholm Tower is situated nearby to the motorhome stopover Kilnknowe Park Caravan Site, as well as near the peak Buckholm Hill.Photo: Double Happiness, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Torwoodlee Broch and Galashiels railway station.
Torwoodlee Broch
Archaeological site
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Torwoodlee Broch is the remains of an iron-age broch located near the town of Galashiels in the Scottish Borders. Torwoodlee Broch is situated 1¼ miles west of Buckholm Tower.
Galashiels railway station
Railway station
Galashiels is a railway station on the Borders Railway, which runs between Edinburgh Waverley and Tweedbank. The station, situated 33 miles 22 chains south-east of Edinburgh Waverley, serves the town of Galashiels in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Galashiels railway station is situated 1¼ miles southeast of Buckholm Tower.
Buckholm
Farm
Photo: Iain Lees, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Buckholm is a farm near to the A7, in the Scottish Borders, Galashiels area of Scotland. Places nearby include Abbotsford, the Bow Castle Broch, Clovenfords, Darnick, Eildon, the Gala Water, the Lugate Water, and Stow. Buckholm is situated 2,500 feet north of Buckholm Tower.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Galashiels and Clovenfords.
Galashiels
Photo: John Brewer, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Galashiels is a town in the Scottish Borders, 33 miles south of Edinburgh. It's a former mill town which is now part of commuterland for the city, and in 2016 had a population of about 12,600.
Clovenfords
Village
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clovenfords is a village in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, 1 mile north of the hamlet of Caddonfoot and 4 miles west of the town Galashiels. The village sits on undulating grasslands and surrounding rolling hills. Clovenfords is situated 2½ miles southwest of Buckholm Tower.
Caddonfoot
Village
Photo: Renata, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Caddonfoot is a village on the River Tweed, in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, on the A707, near Galashiels. The village is at the mouth of the Caddon Water Other places nearby include Boleside, Broadmeadows, Scottish Borders, Buckholm, Clovenfords, Darnick, Gattonside, Innerleithen, Lindean, Melrose, Selkirk, Stow, Traquair, Tweedbank, Yarrow. Caddonfoot is situated 3 miles southwest of Buckholm Tower.
Buckholm Tower
- Type: Ruins
- Description: architectural structure in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK
- Categories: Tower House, building, and historic site
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.63193° or 55° 37′ 55″ northLongitude
-2.82303° or 2° 49′ 23″ westOpen location code
9C7VJ5JG+QQOpenStreetMap ID
way 1019677017OpenStreetMap feature
building=ruinsOpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruinsWikidata ID
Q17568209
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