Peel towers (also spelt pele) are small fortified keeps or tower houses, built along the English and Scottish borders in the Scottish Marches and North...

See peel tower for the generic structure The Peel Monument at Ramsbottom, Lancashire, England, is one of two monuments in the area erected in memory of...

Look up Peel, peel, or peeling in Wiktionary, the free dictionary. Peel or Peeling may refer to: Peel (Western Australia) Peel, New South Wales Peel River...

Sir Robert Peel, 2nd Baronet FRS (5 February 1788 – 2 July 1850), was a British Conservative statesman who twice was Prime Minister of the United Kingdom...

was given the name Tower as a local link to both towns in the station's coverage area; Turton Tower near to Bolton and Peel Tower on Holcombe Hill at...

unstable Scottish Marches along the border between England and Scotland the peel tower was the typical residence of the wealthy, with others being built by the...

Scotland#Vernacular architecture (section) Bastille La Haye Sainte Peel tower Scottish Vernacular Tower house Tower houses in Britain and Ireland Vernacular architecture...

they include peel towers and bastle houses. Some are still intact and even inhabited today, while others stand as ruined shells. Tower houses are often...

Albanian tower house Peel tower or Pele tower: fortified tower houses in England and Scotland used as keeps or houses Vainakh tower: a tower house found...

Smailholm Tower is a peel tower at Smailholm, around five miles (8 km) west of Kelso in the Scottish Borders. Its dramatic situation, atop a crag of Lady...

The Peel P50 is a three-wheeled microcar originally made from 1962 to 1965 by the Peel Engineering Company on the Isle of Man, and then from 2010 to present...

Peel Castle (Cashtal Phurt ny h-Inshey in Manx Gaelic) is a castle in Peel in the Isle of Man, originally constructed by Norwegians. The castle stands...

tower; this was probably one of a series of so-called Peel towers, small fortified keeps built along the Scottish Borders, intended as watch towers where...

The ruins of The Peel of Castle Semple or the Castle Semple Loch Peel Tower, once designated in Scottish Reformation times as the Defender of the Faith...

Martello towers, sometimes known simply as Martellos, are small defensive forts that were built across the British Empire during the 19th century, from...

Lancashire. See centre points of the United Kingdom. A Border reivers' Peel Tower, circa 15th century, is now part of the Centre of Britain hotel and the...

fort Office tower Peel tower, a small fortified keep or tower house Radio tower Siege tower or breaching tower Telecommunications tower (disambiguation)...

mid-1850s to 1860. The design showed a tower in the Scottish Baronial style that could be understood as a peel tower and a symbol of the landlord as a chivalrous...

4th Duke of Norfolk, who added a two-storied L-shaped house onto the peel tower. Corby Castle has an early-18th century landscape garden. Henry Howard...

buildings that could account for the Tower appellation. Malkin Tower may have incorporated a Norman peel tower, built as a defence against Scottish raiders...

Arnside Tower is a late-medieval tower house (or Pele tower) between Arnside and Silverdale immediately to the south of Arnside Knott in Cumbria, England...

Wynyard, ancestors of the Marquesses of Londonderry. Embleton Tower is a Grade I listed Peel tower in the village, which previously incorporated the vicarage...

organisation took its present form. Inspired by the Peel Tower near his native Bury, Whittaker retained the name Peel Mills Ltd for his property and cotton business...

During the occupation of Scotland, the English posted a battalion in the Peel tower on the outskirts of the village to protect this important ferry. It is...

Grade II listed building. The oldest part of the estate is a 13th-century peel tower. The main house was built for Sir Thomas Lamplugh in the 16th century...

Brackenhill Tower is a peel tower, in the parish of Arthuret, in Cumbria, just north of the River Lyne. The site is about 2 miles (3.2 km) north of Kirklinton...

Wrae Tower is a ruined 16th-century stone tower house, located in the upper Tweed Valley in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, and similarly south...

although the site of the tower house is less certain. Mentioned in a document of c.1200, it was originally part of the line of peel towers along the Tweed Valley...

Preston Tower is a fourteenth-century pele tower in Preston, Northumberland, England built in 1392. The tower is now a private museum. "Preston Tower". Preston...

into the Early Modern era, leading to the construction of many castles, peel towers and bastle houses, and the early modern fortifications at Berwick-upon-Tweed...