Tinnis Castle

Tinnis Castle is an archaeological site in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Tinnis Castle is situated nearby to the peak Vane Law, as well as near the community center Drumelzier Village Hall.

Type: Archaeological site
Description: castle in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK
Also known as: “Tennis Castle” and “Tinnis Castle (remains of)”

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Dreva Craig and Dawyck Botanic Garden.

Dreva Craig

Archaeological site

Photo: RedAuburn, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Dreva Craig is an archaeological site, which is situated 1 mile northwest of Tinnis Castle.

Dawyck Botanic Garden is a botanic garden and arboretum covering 25 hectares at Stobo on the B712, 8 miles south-west of Peebles in the Scottish Borders region of Scotland, OS ref. Dawyck Botanic Garden is situated 1½ miles east of Tinnis Castle.

Dawyck Chapel

Chapel

Photo: Rosser1954, Public domain.

Dawyck Chapel, also known as Dalwick Church, is located within the Parish of Drumelzier in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. The chapel lies within the Dawyck Botanic Gardens, an outstation or "regional garden" of the Royal Botanic Garden Edinburgh, some eight miles south west of Peebles on the B712 and a similar distance south east of Biggar. Dawyck Chapel is situated 1½ miles east of Tinnis Castle.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Drumelzier and Bellspool.

Drumelzier

Village

Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 2.0.

Drumelzier, is a village and civil parish on the B712 in the Tweed Valley in the Scottish Borders. The area of the village is extensive and includes the settlements of Stanhope and Kingledoors.

Bellspool

Locality

Bellspool is a village in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, near to Drumelzier, Hopcarton and Kingledoors…

Broughton

Village

Photo: RedAuburn, CC BY-SA 4.0.

Broughton is a village in Tweeddale in the historical county of Peeblesshire in the Scottish Borders council area, in the south of Scotland, in the civil parish of Broughton, Glenholm and Kilbucho and Upper Tweed Community Council. Broughton is situated 2 miles northwest of Tinnis Castle.

Tinnis Castle

Categories: castle, historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude

55.5959° or 55° 35′ 45″ north

Longitude

-3.36366° or 3° 21′ 49″ west

Open location code

9C7RHJWP+9G

OpenStreetMap ID

way 1235869879

OpenStreetMap feature

historic=archaeological_site

Wikidata ID

Q17849046

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Notable Places Nearby

Highlights include Vane Law and Drumelzier Village Hall.

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