Archaeological sites · North East England
Pele Tower: Tosson Tower
In or near Rothbury.
Pele Tower: Tosson Tower — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Pele Tower: Tosson Tower is a archaeological located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Protected designations
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: River Coquet and Coquet Valley Woodlands SSSI
- Site of Special Scientific Interest: Northumberland Shore SSSI
Designations sourced from Natural England open data under OGL v3.
Place summary
Pele Tower: Tosson Tower is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Lowlands. This structure is a distinctive example of a fortified tower house, typically associated with the medieval period in Scotland. Its historical significance is underscored by its unique architectural features.
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- Coordinates
- 55.2988, -1.9554
- District
- Northumberland
- Parish
- Whitton and Tosson
- Postcode
- NE65 7NW
- Parliamentary constituency
- North Northumberland
Sources
- osm: node/365467299 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Pele Tower: Tosson Tower?
- Pele Tower: Tosson Tower is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode NE65 7NW), in the parish of Whitton and Tosson.
- What is Pele Tower: Tosson Tower?
- Pele Tower: Tosson Tower — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Pele Tower: Tosson Tower?
- Drivers can use postcode NE65 7NW.
- Is Pele Tower: Tosson Tower a protected site?
- Yes — Pele Tower: Tosson Tower is part of the River Coquet and Coquet Valley Woodlands SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest and the Northumberland Shore SSSI Site of Special Scientific Interest.
- Is Pele Tower: Tosson Tower free to visit?
- Yes, Pele Tower: Tosson Tower is free to enter.
- How do I get to Pele Tower: Tosson Tower?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode NE65 7NW. It sits within the North Northumberland parliamentary constituency.