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Foulshiels Hill, 'tibby Tamson's Grave'

Gravestone (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Foulshiels Hill, 'tibby Tamson's Grave'

Classification Gravestone (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 54300

Site Number NT42NW 34

NGR NT 4357 2959

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Scottish Borders, The
  • Parish Selkirk
  • Former Region Borders
  • Former District Ettrick And Lauderdale
  • Former County Selkirkshire

Archaeology Notes

NT42NW 34 4357 2959

Tibby Tamson's Grave: A woman of that name, who committed suicide in Selkirk, was buried here according to custom, this being the point where the common lands of Selkirk are joined by the estates of Bowhill and Philiphaugh. A crude stone, carved I H / I THOMSON / FS 1790, marks the spot.

Name Book 1858

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Sbc Note (15 April 2016)

Visibility: Standing structure or monument.

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