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Sauchie Tower
Castle · near Sauchie · Clackmannanshire

Sauchie Tower

Sauchie Tower is a tower house, later house. Visitors find it 400 m north of Sauchie. The register lists it as a scheduled monument.

Photo: Sauchie Tower, Kirsty Smith (CC BY-SA 2.0)
Where
400 m
north of Sauchie
How well known
Top 27%
#2,271 of 8,556 places we list
Warmest months
Jun–Aug
highs of 18–20°C
In brief

Castle near Sauchie

Just outside Sauchie

Sauchie Tower is 400 m north of Sauchie. Towns near it ↓

Scheduled monument

On the official list of protected heritage; Sauchie has 5 listed buildings in all, on its History page. About ↓

Written from OpenStreetMap, Wikidata, NRS’s localities and Met Office 1991–2020 averages.

When to go

Month by month

In Sauchie the warm season is June to August, with highs of 18–20°C.

Jan7° / 1°109 mm
Feb8° / 1°84 mm
Mar10° / 2°76 mm
Apr12° / 4°57 mm
May15° / 7°60 mm
Jun18° / 9°77 mm
Jul20° / 11°88 mm
Aug19° / 11°91 mm
Sep17° / 9°80 mm
Oct13° / 6°107 mm
Nov9° / 3°95 mm
Dec7° / 1°106 mm
Green months are the warmest. Typical afternoon highs and night lows in Sauchie, and rain in a month. Met Office HadUK-Grid 1991–2020 averages for Sauchie. Opening times change through the year: check before you go. Sauchie’s full climate →
About

Sauchie Tower

There are Wikipedia articles on it in 4 languages. A short trip away is Stirling Castle, 11 km off, the first of 35 within 15 km.

Sauchie’s listed buildings and monuments →

Type
Castle
Listed
Scheduled monument
Wikipedias
Covered in 4 languages
Town
400 m north of Sauchie
Facts: Wikidata (CC0) and OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors).
The map

The map

The numbers show what else is near Sauchie Tower, in the order listed below.

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© OpenStreetMap contributors · NRS locality 2022

Towns near it

Towns close to Sauchie Tower

By population, Alloa leads the 7 with 14,689. The towns are in order of distance, its own town first.

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  1. 1Sauchie
  2. 2Alva
  3. 3Tillicoultry
  4. 4Alloa
  5. 5Tullibody
  6. 6Menstrie
  7. 7Clackmannan
1 · 400 m south of it

Sauchie

6,357 people · 5 places to visit

2 · 1 km northwest of it

Alva

4,820 people · 5 places to visit

3 · 1.8 km northeast of it

Tillicoultry

4,482 people · 6 places to visit

4 · 1.9 km southwest of it

Alloa

14,689 people · 9 places to visit

Compare the 7 towns
TownWhere Sauchie Tower isPeoplePlaces to visit
Sauchie400 m south of it6,3575
Alva1 km northwest of it4,8205
Tillicoultry1.8 km northeast of it4,4826
Alloa1.9 km southwest of it14,6899
Tullibody2.6 km west of it8,51510
Menstrie3.1 km west of it2,8349
Clackmannan3.4 km southeast of it3,2826
Make a day of it

Beyond Sauchie Tower

A visit can add 6 castles, a cathedral and an abbey or priory, from 35 places within 15 km.

Within 15 km, close and well known first. Numbers match the map.

Sauchie Tower: common questions

Where is Sauchie Tower?

Sauchie Tower is 400 m north of Sauchie, Clackmannanshire.

What is Sauchie Tower?

Tower house, later house, in Clackmannanshire, Scotland, UK.

When is the best time to visit Sauchie Tower?

June to August are the warmest months in Sauchie, with afternoon highs of 18–20°C (Met Office 1991–2020 averages).

Is Sauchie Tower a listed building?

Yes: scheduled monument.

What else is there to see near Sauchie Tower?

Within 15 km: Stirling Castle (11 km), Alloa Tower (3.3 km), Castle Campbell (7.4 km) and Clackmannan Tower (3.8 km).

Places: OpenStreetMap (© OpenStreetMap contributors, Open Database Licence) and Wikidata (CC0), placed in the NRS 2022 locality (Open Government Licence v3.0). Visitor counts are the latest Wikidata gives, with their year.

Photos: each place’s Wikidata image, from Wikimedia Commons under the licence below (our copy, resized).

Photo credits (7)

Contains public sector information licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Contains HM Land Registry data © Crown copyright and database right 2026. Contains OS data © Crown copyright and database right 2026 (ONS boundaries). Northern Ireland: Source: NISRA; contains Land & Property Services data and Ordnance Survey of Northern Ireland information, © Crown copyright, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0. Scotland: contains National Records of Scotland data, Registers of Scotland data and SEPA data, © Crown copyright / © SEPA 2025, licensed under the Open Government Licence v3.0.