2020

NT2743 : Remains of Shieldgreen Tower

taken 4 years ago, 3 km from Peebles, Scottish Borders, Scotland

Remains of Shieldgreen Tower
Remains of Shieldgreen Tower
The Canmore website LinkExternal link suggests that the tower was 16th century, but to the untrained eye it appears little more than a grassy mound of debris.

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Geographical Context: Historic sites and artefacts Woodland, Forest Moorland other tags: Glentress Forest Remains of Building Ruin of Tower House Click a tag, to view other nearby images.
This photo is linked from: Automatic Clusters: · Remains of Shieldgreen Tower [3] Title Clusters: · Remains of Shieldgreen Tower [2] ·
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NT2743, 74 images   (more nearby 🔍)
Photographer
Jim Barton   (more nearby)
Date Taken
Tuesday, 12 May, 2020   (more nearby)
Submitted
Wednesday, 13 May, 2020
Subject Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NT 2736 4326 [10m precision]
WGS84: 55:40.6423N 3:9.3994W
Camera Location
OSGB36: geotagged! NT 2740 4333
View Direction
South-southwest (about 202 degrees)
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