Neidpath Castle
Castle in Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK / From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Neidpath Castle is an L-plan rubble-built tower house, overlooking the River Tweed about 1 mile (1.6 km) west of Peebles in the Borders of Scotland. The castle is both a wedding venue and filming location and can be viewed by appointment.
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Neidpath Castle | |
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Near Peebles, Scotland, United Kingdom | |
Coordinates | 55°39′5.5″N 3°12′53.2″W grid reference NT238404 |
Type | L-plan tower house |
Site information | |
Owner | Earl of Wemyss and March |
Open to the public | No |
Condition | Ruined |
Site history | |
Built | c.1263–1266 |
Built by | Simon Fraser |
Materials | Rubble and sandstone |
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