Jedburgh, Kirk Wynd
Tower (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Jedburgh, Kirk Wynd
Classification Tower (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 57035
Site Number NT62SE 26
NGR NT 6500 2056
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/57035
- Council Scottish Borders, The
- Parish Jedburgh
- Former Region Borders
- Former District Roxburgh
- Former County Roxburghshire
NT62SE 26 6500 2056.
(NT 6500 2056) Tower (NR) (Site of)
OS 25"map, (1921).
This tower stood at the entrance of the Kirk Wynd, and guarded the approach to the Abbey from the Market Place. Its date of erection and destruction are not known; but it is known to have been occupied by Andrew Ker in 1629.
Name Book 1859.
No further information.
Visited by OS(EGC) 7 January 1963.
Sbc Note (21 March 2016)
Visibility: This was the site of an archaeological monument, which may no longer be visible.
Information from Scottish Borders Council