Dryhope Tower — is a ruined Scottish pele tower in the valley of the Yarrow Water, in the historic county of Selkirkshire, now part of the Scottish Borders. It lies approximately equidistant between the burghs of Moffat and Selkirk, and defended the north… … Wikipedia
Yarrow — YARROW, a parish, in the county of Selkirk, 9 miles (W.) from Selkirk; containing, with the village of Ettrick Bridge and part of Yarrowford, 1264 inhabitants. This place, which is of considerable antiquity, was originally designated as the… … A Topographical dictionary of Scotland
Francis Stewart, 1st Earl of Bothwell — Francis Stewart, Earl Bothwell (b. c December 1562 d. April 1612, Naples), was Commendator of Kelso Abbey and Coldingham Priory, a Privy Counsellor and Lord High Admiral of Scotland. Like his stepfather, Archibald Douglas, Parson of Douglas, he… … Wikipedia
A History Maker — infobox Book | name = A History Maker title orig = translator = image caption = author = Alisdair Gray illustrator = cover artist = country = United Kingdom language = English series = genre = Novel publisher = Canongate Books pub date = 1994… … Wikipedia
Kirkhope Tower — Infobox Military Structure name=Kirkhope Tower location=Ettrick Valley, Selkirkshire, Scotland coordinates= caption= type=Pele tower with Barmekin built=early 16th century builder=Walter Scott of Harden materials=Stone height= used=16th century… … Wikipedia
Liste des châteaux écossais — Cette liste non exhaustive répertorie les principaux châteaux en Écosse, au Royaume Uni. Elle inclut les châteaux au sens large du terme, c est à dire : les châteaux et châteaux forts (généralement bâtis en milieu rural, y compris… … Wikipédia en Français