Bow Castle Broch

Bow Castle Broch is a broch near the Gala Water, in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, in the parish of Stow, and formerly in Midlothian.

The broch is one of only three remaining in the Borders; the other two are at Torwoodlee, Galashiels, and Edin's Hall, Abbey St Bathans.

References

  • Curle, J (1892) 'Notes on two brochs recently discovered at Bow, Midlothian, and torwoodlee, Selkirkshire', Proc Soc Antiq Scot, vol.26, Pages 68-70

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