Preston Tower

Introduction

The photograph on this page of Preston Tower by Dave Dunford as part of the Geograph project.

The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.

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Preston Tower

Image: © Dave Dunford Taken: 13 Apr 2006

14th-century Peel Tower, which were quite common throughout the Borders during the period of the Wars of Independence and the time when the Border Reivers were active in this region (see http://www.castleuk.net/castle_lists_north/75/prestontower.htm for more). Open to the public.

Images are licensed for reuse under creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/2.0

Image Location

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Latitude
55.522008
Longitude
-1.711711