2007

NT6334 : Smailholm Tower

taken 16 years ago, near to Smailholm, Scottish Borders, Scotland

This is 1 of 28 images, with title Smailholm Tower in this square
Smailholm Tower
Smailholm Tower
This 15th century rectangular tower, set in a barmkin wall, sits on a rocky outcrop on Lady Hill. It houses an exhibition of tapestries and costume dolls relating to Sir Walter Scott's Minstrelsy of the Scottish Borders. The tower is in the care of Historic Scotland and is open all year. Viewed in early December.

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Category: Tower
This photo is linked from: Articles: · Images shortlisted for GOTY, 2007 Galleries: · Castles Automatic Clusters: · Lady Hill [18] · Exhibition Relating to Sir Walter Scott [10] · Rocky [5] · Set in a Barmkin Wall [5] Other Photos: · Scots Pine trees in silhouette Title Clusters: · Smailholm Tower [28] ·
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NT6334, 93 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Walter Baxter   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Saturday, 1 December, 2007   (more nearby)
Submitted
Sunday, 2 December, 2007
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NT 6380 3466 [10m precision]
WGS84: 55:36.2518N 2:34.5670W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NT 6380 3462
View Direction
NORTH (about 0 degrees)
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Image classification(about): Geograph (Second Visitor for NT6334)
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