Isle Tower
Isle Tower also known as Lochar Tower and Bankend Tower is a 16th-century ruined tower house located in the north of Bankend in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It was a property of the Maxwell family.
- Ruins
- Description: architectural structure in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland, UK
- Also known as“Bankend Tower”“Isle Tower, 400m NNE of Bankend”“Lochar Tower”
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bankend and The Crichton.
Bankend
Bankend is a village in Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland.
The Crichton
The Crichton is an institutional campus in Dumfries in southwest Scotland. The Crichton is situated 4½ miles northwest of Isle Tower.
Isle Tower
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Latitude
55.00578° or 55° 0′ 21″ north
Longitude
-3.52138° or 3° 31′ 17″ west
Open location code
9C7R2F4H+8C
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=ruins
Wikidata ID
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Huttonhall Wood and Bankend Hill.
Nearby Places
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