Dreva
Tower House (Medieval)
Site Name Dreva
Classification Tower House (Medieval)
Canmore ID 49861
Site Number NT13NW 16
NGR NT 1400 3588
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/49861
- Council Scottish Borders, The
- Parish Stobo
- Former Region Borders
- Former District Tweeddale
- Former County Peebles-shire
NT13NW 16 1400 3588.
(Centred : NT 1400 3588) A stronghold of the Tweedies stood at Dreva farmstead.
G Rae 1948.
The Tweedies were probably vassals at Dreva from the beginning of the 15th century. Their tower has entirely disappeared.
J W Buchan and H Paton eds. 1927.
There is no trace of a tower at Dreva. No further information.
Visited by OS(EGC) 9 June 1964.
Sbc Note
Visibility: Evidence for this site, or the origins of this site, comes from documentary sources. Nothing may be visible at this location.
Information from SBC.