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The Great Britain Guide

Historic houses · Scottish Lowlands

Shieldgreen Tower

In or near Walkerburn.

♿ Wheelchair: limited

Shieldgreen Tower — a historic house in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Mountain Rescue gets filmed by the BBC, Shieldgreen Tower - geograph.org.uk - 2296753

Iain Lees — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
1 h–2 h
  • Family-friendly
  • Limited wheelchair access

About

Shieldgreen Tower is a historic house located in scotland-central, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Place summary

Shieldgreen Tower is a historic house located in central Scotland. It is noted for its architectural significance and historical context within the region. The tower remains an important example of Scotland's heritage.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
55.6775, -3.1563
Postcode
EH45 8SS
Parliamentary constituency
Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Shieldgreen Tower?
Shieldgreen Tower is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode EH45 8SS).
What is Shieldgreen Tower?
Shieldgreen Tower — a historic house in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Shieldgreen Tower?
Drivers can use postcode EH45 8SS.
How do I get to Shieldgreen Tower?
Drivers can navigate to postcode EH45 8SS. It sits within the Dumfriesshire, Clydesdale and Tweeddale parliamentary constituency.