Site of medieval town of Wester Kelso
Site of medieval town of Wester Kelso is an archaeological site in Scotland, United Kingdom. Site of medieval town of Wester Kelso is situated nearby to the spring Tom Lillie’s Well, as well as near Lady Bennett’s Well.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Floors Castle and Kelso Abbey.
Floors Castle
Photo: Hogweard, Public domain.
Floors Castle, in Roxburghshire, south-east Scotland, is the seat of the Duke of Roxburghe. Despite its name it is an estate house rather than a fortress. Floors Castle is situated 3,100 feet west of Site of medieval town of Wester Kelso.
Kelso Abbey
Cemetery
Photo: Scotfocus, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Kelso Abbey is a ruined Scottish abbey in Kelso, Scotland. It was founded in the 12th century by a community of Tironensian monks first brought to Scotland in the reign of Alexander I. Kelso Abbey is situated 3,500 feet southeast of Site of medieval town of Wester Kelso.
Free Church, Roxburgh Street, Kelso
Church
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Free Church, Roxburgh Street, Kelso is situated 2,000 feet east of Site of medieval town of Wester Kelso.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kelso and Ednam.
Kelso
Photo: Meho29, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kelso is a small market town in the Borders region of southern Scotland, with a population of 6900 in 2020. Its name probably derives from Calk Heugh - the "chalk outcrop" which its two rivers cut through.
Ednam
Village
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Ednam is a small village near Kelso in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. Places nearby include Stichill, Sprouston, Nenthorn, Eccles, Gordon, Greenlaw as well as Floors Castle. Ednam is situated 2 miles northeast of Site of medieval town of Wester Kelso.
Sprouston
Village
Photo: Walter Baxter, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Sprouston is a village, parish and former feudal barony in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, as well as the historic county of Roxburghshire, located 2 miles north-east of Kelso. Sprouston is situated 2½ miles east of Site of medieval town of Wester Kelso.
Site of medieval town of Wester Kelso
- Type: Archaeological site
- Address: Wester Kelso
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.60259° or 55° 36′ 9″ northLongitude
-2.44594° or 2° 26′ 45″ westOpen location code
9C7VJH33+2JOpenStreetMap ID
node 1508537592OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Tom Lillie’s Well and Lady Bennett’s Well.
Nearby Places
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