Castles · Scottish Lowlands
Whytbank Tower
In or near Walkerburn.
Whytbank Tower — a castle in Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom.

Iain Lees — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1.5 h–3 h
- Nearest railway station
- Galashiels · 5.3 km
- Family-friendly
- Limited wheelchair access
About
Whytbank Tower is a castle located in Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Whytbank Tower is a castle located in central Scotland. It is notable for its historical significance within the region, though specific details about its era and architectural features are not provided.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.6293, -2.8879
- District
- Scottish Borders
- Postcode
- TD1 1UG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
- Nearest railway station
- Galashiels — 5.3 km
Sources
- osm: node/4178146017 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Whytbank Tower?
- Whytbank Tower is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode TD1 1UG).
- What is Whytbank Tower?
- Whytbank Tower — a castle in Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Whytbank Tower?
- The nearest railway station is Galashiels, about 5.3 km away. The nearest town is Walkerburn. Drivers can use postcode TD1 1UG.
- Does Whytbank Tower charge admission?
- Whytbank Tower typically charges admission. Check the official site for current ticket prices and opening hours.
- How do I get to Whytbank Tower?
- The nearest railway station is Galashiels, about 5.3 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode TD1 1UG.