Memorials & monuments · Scottish Lowlands
Bonjedward
In or near Jedburgh.
Bonjedward in England North East, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Bonjedward is a place of interest in England North East, United Kingdom — drawn from open-data sources for visitor reference. See the linked Wikipedia article for the full description.
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From the Wikipedia article
Bonjedward (Scottish Gaelic: Bun Jedward) is a hamlet in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, two miles north of Jedburgh where the Jed Water joins the River Teviot. The village stands on a ridge of land formed by the approach of the Teviot and Jed Water towards their junction. Nearby are Ancrum, Lanton, Monteviot House, Peniel Heugh, the Timpendean Tower and the Waterloo Monument. The grid reference for Bonjedward is 654 223 and the postal code is TD8.
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Background
History
The castle and town of Bonjedworth suffered their full share of the miseries of border warfare. The castle was converted at a later period into a jail. In 1683 Sir John Biddell of that ilk and another were tried at the court of justiciary at Jedburgh for their religious opinions, and sentenced to be confined in the prison of Bonjedworth. The castle is now so completely demolished that not a trace of even its situation can be found. It was, in 1850, an inconsiderable hamlet though once a seat of strength having possessed a castle of some note. A short distance farther to the west of the likely castle site is Bonjedward House, a Georgian house dating from the 18th century. It was remodelled…
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- Coordinates
- 55.5038, -2.5457
- District
- Scottish Borders
- Postcode
- TD8 6SL
- Parliamentary constituency
- Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Sources
- wikidata: Q4942098 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Bonjedward (CC BY-SA 4.0)
Other places nearby
Jedfoot railway station
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Bonjedward House
Historic houses · 0.9 km
Jed Water
Historic bridges · 1.0 km
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Natural landmarks · 1.2 km
Riverside Park, Jedburgh
Parks · 1.3 km
Harestanes
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Mount Ulston
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Monteviot House
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Site of Ancrum Spital
Archaeological sites · 1.5 km
Harden Burn, Monklaw
Vineyards · 1.6 km
New Ancrum Bridge, Ancrum
Historic bridges · 1.7 km
Jedburgh Camping & Caravan Club site
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Bonjedward?
- Bonjedward is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TD8 6SL).
- What is Bonjedward?
- Bonjedward in England North East, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Bonjedward?
- Drivers can use postcode TD8 6SL.
- Is Bonjedward free to visit?
- Yes, Bonjedward is free to enter.
- How do I get to Bonjedward?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TD8 6SL. It sits within the Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk parliamentary constituency.