Site of Kelso Jail
Site of Kelso Jail is an archaeological site in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Site of Kelso Jail is situated nearby to the grassland Jail Grounds, as well as near the archaeological site Site of Grovehill House.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kelso Library and Free Church, Roxburgh Street, Kelso.
Free Church, Roxburgh Street, Kelso
Church
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Free Church, Roxburgh Street, Kelso is situated 420 feet west of Site of Kelso Jail.
Kelso Town Hall
Tourism office
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Kelso Town Hall is a municipal building in The Square, Kelso, Scotland. The building, which was the headquarters of Kelso Burgh Council, is a Category B listed building. Kelso Town Hall is situated 810 feet south of Site of Kelso Jail.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Kelso and Sprouston.
Kelso
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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.
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 2 miles east of Site of Kelso Jail.
Ednam
Village
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Ednam is a small village near Kelso in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. Floors Castle is nearby. The village was formerly in Roxburghshire. Its name is a corruption of the Anglo-Saxon "Edenham", i.e. the town on Eden Water. Ednam is situated 2 miles north of Site of Kelso Jail.
Site of Kelso Jail
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.60061° or 55° 36′ 2″ northLongitude
-2.43479° or 2° 26′ 5″ westOpen location code
9C7VJH28+63OpenStreetMap ID
node 1571314787OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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