Auchenrivock Tower

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Auchenrivock Tower is the ruin of a residential tower near Langholm in the Scottish administrative unit Dumfries and Galloway . The remains of the building from the late 16th century soar up to 2.4 meters and are currently built into a garden wall.

An earlier fortress of Irving from Eskdale called Stakehugh located near the residential tower ruin.

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  • Martin Coventry: The Castles of Scotland . 3. Edition. Goblinshead, 2001. ISBN 1-899874-26-7 .
  • AMT Maxwell-Irving: The Border Towers of Scotland . Creedon Publications, 2000. ISBN 1-899316-31-0 .

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Coordinates: 55 ° 6 ′ 55.3 "  N , 2 ° 59 ′ 7.1"  W.