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Teviothead
Commemorative Monument (Medieval)
Site Name Teviothead
Classification Commemorative Monument (Medieval)
Canmore ID 344510
Site Number NT40NW 57
NGR NT 40400 05100
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/344510
- Council Scottish Borders, The
- Parish Teviothead
- Former Region Borders
- Former District Roxburgh
- Former County Roxburghshire
Field Visit (2 December 1987)
Site visited by Scottish Borders Council Archaeology Service. Information from SBC
Sbc Note (15 April 2016)
Visibility: Standing structure or monument.
Information from Scottish Borders Council
Scottish Borders Smr Note
Memorial stone which by local tradition marks the spot where Johnnie Armstrong was put to death by King James V.
Local tradition hold that the memorial stone which seems to be a re-used dressed sandstone marks the spot of his burial place.
