Howtel tower house

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Substantial ruinsruined, but plenty survives above ground

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Howtel tower house is a tower house in Northumberland. It is one of 29 tower houses the Albion Guide maps in the county. Other castles nearby include Moneylaws Castle and Hethpool tower house.

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