Branxholme Castle
Branxholme Castle is a ruins in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Branxholme Castle is situated nearby to the forest Whitchesters Haugh Plantation, as well as near the peak Whitchesters Hill.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Branxholme Castle.
Branxholme Castle
Dwelling
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Branxholme Castle is a five-storey tower at Branxholme, about 3 miles south-west of Hawick in the Borders region of Scotland. Branxholme Castle is situated 370 feet east of Branxholme Castle.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Newmill-on-Teviot and Wilton Dean.
Newmill-on-Teviot
Hamlet
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Newmill-on-Teviot, commonly called Newmill, is a hamlet in the Scottish Borders, 7 kilometres south of Hawick on the River Teviot. The remains of Allanmouth Tower, a 16th-century tower house, lie to the south-east of the settlement.
Wilton Dean
Quarter
Wilton Dean is a village in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, on the Cala Burn, and close to the River Teviot. Along with Stirches and Burnfoot, Scottish Borders, Wilton Dean is now often considered to be a suburb of Hawick which is situated very close to the village. Wilton Dean is situated 2½ miles northeast of Branxholme Castle.
Wilton
Suburb
Wilton is a parish in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, comprising the part of Hawick north of the Teviot. Formerly a separate burgh, it was merged with the burgh of Hawick in the 19th century. Wilton is situated 3 miles northeast of Branxholme Castle.
Branxholme Castle
- Type: Ruins
- Category: historic site
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
55.39594° or 55° 23′ 45″ northLongitude
-2.8491° or 2° 50′ 57″ westOpen location code
9C7V95W2+99OpenStreetMap ID
way 350556920OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
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