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A Tour Through the Town Of Hawick |
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Crossing the Border into Scotland at Carter Bar where
overnight or Walking Holiday Accommodation is available at the
Rink Smithy
Guest House in Edgerston, we turn off the A68 Highway from Newcastle upon
Tyne towards Chester and Bonchester Bridge |
At Southdean in the shadow of Carter Bar on Jed Water (River)
the ruins of the 13th Century Souden Kirk stand, being the pre battle meeting
place of the Scottish Generals prior to the battle of Otterburn in 1388.
After Chester at Bonchester bridge located on the Rule Water
below Bonchester Hill to which a walk is rewarded with panoramic views, before
our journey reaches Hawick.
| The Battle of Flodden field in 1513
devastated the border town of Hawick with almost all the men from the
community being killed, they are remembered in the towns High street by the
Horse Monument. The Wilton Lodge Museum portrays the woolen
industry of the area which was founded by a John Hardie. |
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Located in the Borders near
Newcastleton with Stabling facilities on site & Riding School
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