Newton, Tower
Tower House (Medieval)
Site Name Newton, Tower
Classification Tower House (Medieval)
Canmore ID 55457
Site Number NT52SE 15
NGR NT 5986 2074
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/55457
- Council Scottish Borders, The
- Parish Bedrule
- Former Region Borders
- Former District Roxburgh
- Former County Roxburghshire
NT52SE 15 5986 2074.
(NT 5986 2074) Tower (NR) (Site of).
OS 6" map (1917-38)
Tower, Newton (Site). No structural remains survive.
RCAHMS 1956, visited 1937
RCAHMS confirmed.
Visited by OS (WDJ) 20 February 1967
The location of this tower-house is indicated by a low stony mound on a slight knoll in a pasture field. No mouldings, or definitely re-used stones, are apparent in the buildings of the adjacent farmsteading.
Visited by RCAHMS (RM/JRS) 28 September 1993.
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
