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Hawthornside
Pele House (Medieval), Tower (Medieval)
Site Name Hawthornside
Classification Pele House (Medieval), Tower (Medieval)
Alternative Name(s) Peel Knowe
Canmore ID 55321
Site Number NT51SE 29
NGR NT 565 121
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/55321
- Council Scottish Borders, The
- Parish Hobkirk
- Former Region Borders
- Former District Roxburgh
- Former County Roxburghshire
NT51SE 29 565 121
A tower or peel formerly stood at Hawthornside, formerly known as Hangingside. 'The name Peel-knowe (Peel Knowe, at NT 565 121) draws attention to the spot on which it stood, but not a stone is left to mark its exact site. The present farmhouse was built from the stones of the tower...'
G Tancred 1907
Sbc Note (21 March 2016)
Visibility: This was the site of an archaeological monument, which may no longer be visible.
Information from Scottish Borders Council
Previously also listed under duplicate site NT96SW 510 -CANCELLED. HES (LCK) 11.6.2024
