🏰 Fatlips Castle

United Kingdom · Europe · 55.48°N, 2.66°W

Fatlips Castle is a peel tower in Roxburghshire, in the Scottish Borders. Situated at the top of Minto Crags, above the River Teviot, it was built in the 16th century by the Turnbulls of Barnhills, notorious Border reivers, and owners of nearby Barnhills Tower and farm. In 1545, during the War of the Rough Wooing, the Earl of Hertford burned "Mantoncrake", or Mynto Crag.

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Country	United Kingdom
Continent / region	Europe
Coordinates (approx.)	55.48°N, 2.66°W · view on map

Fatlips Castle is located in United Kingdom, in Europe.

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