Preston Plantation

Preston Plantation is a forest in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Preston Plantation is situated nearby to the hamlet Hoardweel, as well as near Primrosehill.

Places of Interest

Highlights include Edin’s Hall Broch and Bonkyll Castle.

Edin’s Hall Broch

Ruins

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Edin's Hall Broch is a 2nd-century broch near Duns in the Borders of Scotland. It is one of very few brochs found in southern Scotland. It is roughly 28 metres in diameter.

Bonkyll Castle

Archaeological site

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Bonkyll Castle was a medieval fortress situated in the historic Scottish county of Berwickshire, from 1973 the Scottish Borders. It is situated 4 miles north of Duns and 4 miles south of Grantshouse.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Duns and Abbey St Bathans.

Duns

Town

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Duns is a town in the Scottish Borders, Scotland. It was the county town of the historic county of Berwickshire.

Abbey St Bathans is a parish in the Lammermuir district of Berwickshire, in the eastern part of the Scottish Borders. Unique in its topography, it is situated in a long winding steep wooded valley that follows the Whiteadder Water.

Auchencrow

Village

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Auchencrow is a small village in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, by the Lammermuir range of hills, and near Reston.