Forgotten History
Orchardton Tower
Dalbeattie, United Kingdom
Orchardton Tower is a ruined tower house in Kirkcudbrightshire, Dumfries and Galloway, Scotland. It is located four miles (six kilometres) south of Dalbeattie, and one mile (two kilometres) south of Palnackie, in Buittle parish. It is remarkable as it's the only cylindrical tower house in Scotland. Orchardton Tower is in the care of Historic Environment Scotland as a Scheduled Ancient Monument.
- Category
- Forgotten History
- Location
- Dalbeattie, United Kingdom
- Coordinates
- 54.87686, -3.84530
- How to get there
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- Wikidata
- Q1827633
What is Orchardton Tower?
Orchardton Tower is a Forgotten History place on VeroMaps. Other places close by: Mote of Mark, Buittle Castle, Auchenskeoch Castle, Southerness lighthouse.
Where is Orchardton Tower?
Orchardton Tower is in Dalbeattie, United Kingdom. Coordinates: 54.87686, -3.84530.
How do I get to Orchardton Tower?
Orchardton Tower is at Dalbeattie, United Kingdom (54.87686, -3.84530). Enter these coordinates in Google Maps, Apple Maps or OpenStreetMap for walking, cycling or driving directions.