Dryhope Tower
Scottish Borders, Scotland
Dryhope Tower is a peel tower in Scottish Borders, Scotland. It is a category B listed building. The nearest other castle is Tushielaw Tower, 5.1 mi away.
Dryhope Tower at a glance
Type
Peel tower
Heritage status
category B listed building
Nearest castle
Tushielaw Tower
5.1 mi away
Castles in Scottish Borders
66
Scotland
About Dryhope Tower
Dryhope Tower is a ruined Scottish peel tower in the valley of the Yarrow Water, in the historic county of Selkirkshire, now part of the Scottish Borders. It lies approximately equidistant between the burghs of Moffat and Selkirk, and defended the north eastern end of St Mary's Loch.
From the Wikipedia article on Dryhope Tower, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Dryhope Tower sits at 55.5108, -3.1617 in Scottish Borders. The closest other castles are Tushielaw Tower (5.1 mi), Posso Tower (6.7 mi) and Kirkhope Tower (6.9 mi). Scottish Borders has 66 castles in all.
