Buckholm Tower

Tower Galashiels Scotland

Buckholm Tower

Tower In Galashiels, Scotland

Buckholm Tower near Galashiels is a ruined 16th-century tower house, known for its links to Covenanter executions and eerie local ghost stories.

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55.63194, -2.823036

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clustered.chill.campsites

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55.638678, -2.820695

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Buckholm Tower was listed in Tower // Scotland // Galashiels