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The Great Britain Guide

Forts Β· North East England

Reidshire Raid (the last Border Battle)

Reidshire Raid (the last Border Battle) is a fort in the United Kingdom.

Hill farming countryside - geograph.org.uk - 370318

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Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h

About

Reidshire Raid (the last Border Battle) is a historic fort or fortified site in the United Kingdom. Coordinates: 55.3571Β°, -2.4694Β°.

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Place summary

Reidshire Raid, located in the Scottish Lowlands (postcode TD8), is a historical fort marking the site of the last Border Battle. It represents a significant moment in the region's tumultuous history. The fort's remnants provide insight into the conflicts that shaped the Anglo-Scottish border.

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Coordinates
55.3571, -2.4694
Postcode
TD8 6PU
Parliamentary constituency
Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk

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Hill farming countryside - geograph.org.uk - 370318πŸ“· 3

Memorials & monuments Β· North East England

1575 Redeswire Fray Memorial

1575 Redeswire Fray Memorial β€” a memorial in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Viewpoints Β· North East England

Border Viewpoint

Border Viewpoint is a viewpoint in the United Kingdom.

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Natural landmarks Β· North East England

Carter Bar

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Wooplaw Edge - geograph.org.uk - 4686734πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· North East England

Wooplaw Edge

Wooplaw Edge β€” a hill or mountain in scotland lowlands.

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Public art & sculpture Β· North East England

The Redesdale Goat Sculpture

The Redesdale Goat Sculpture β€” a public art in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

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Wooplaw Edge - geograph.org.uk - 4686734πŸ“· 5

Mountains & hills Β· North East England

Arks Edge

Arks Edge β€” mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 447 m.

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Where to eat & stay near Reidshire Raid (the last Border Battle)

Places to stay

Confluence of the River Rede and Cottonshope Burn - geograph.org.uk - 6311739πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North East England

Border Forest Caravan Park

Border Forest Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ borderforest.com
River cliff by Jed Water - geograph.org.uk - 4852646πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· North East England

Jedwater Caravan Park

Jedwater Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in scotland lowlands.

β†— jedwater.co.uk
Jedburgh Abbey - geograph.org.uk - 6151453πŸ“· 7

B&Bs Β· Scottish Lowlands

Allerton House

Allerton House β€” a bed-and-breakfast in scotland lowlands.

Free↗ allertonhouse.co.uk
Entrance to Bridewell Jail of 1720 - geograph.org.uk - 784763πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· Scottish Lowlands

Royal Hotel

Royal Hotel β€” a hotel in scotland lowlands.

β†— royalhoteljedburgh.com
The site of the Jedburgh Carnegie Library - geograph.org.uk - 5375233πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· Scottish Lowlands

Spread Eagle Hotel

Spread Eagle Hotel β€” a hotel in scotland lowlands.

β†— the-spread-eagle-hotel.scotlandeo.co.uk
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Hotels Β· Scottish Lowlands

Glenfriars House

Glenfriars House β€” a hotel in scotland lowlands.

β†— glenfriars.com

Places to eat & drink

Redesdale Arms Hotel - geograph.org.uk - 2016415πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· North East England

The Redesdale Arms

The Redesdale Arms in Scotland Lowlands, United Kingdom.

β†— redesdale-arms.co.uk

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Reidshire Raid (the last Border Battle)?
Reidshire Raid (the last Border Battle) is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode TD8 6PU).
What is Reidshire Raid (the last Border Battle)?
Reidshire Raid (the last Border Battle) is a fort in the United Kingdom.
How do I get to Reidshire Raid (the last Border Battle)?
Drivers can use postcode TD8 6PU.
How do I get to Reidshire Raid (the last Border Battle)?
Drivers can navigate to postcode TD8 6PU. It sits within the Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk parliamentary constituency.