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Kelso: The River Tweed and Abbey Ruins
The Scott Country (1920)
Kelso is a town in the Borders; the abbey was mostly destroyed at the English Reformation.“Walter Scott as from his childhood, at Sandyknowe and Kelso, familiar with Border scenes, as well steeped in [...]
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bridges, abbeys, ruins, towers, water, trees, colour
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Kelso; Roxburghshire; Scotland
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1054.—Kelso.
Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)
“Among the less distinguished classes of monachism [sic, meaning monasticism] that also sprang out of the original Benedictine, may be mentioned that to whichKelso Abbey, in the town of Kelso, Roxburg [...]
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ruins, abbeys, towers, people, greyscale
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Kelso; Roxburghshire; Scotland
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1057.—South east View of Melrose Abbey
Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)
“Some of the general features of the great abbeys of the Cistercian order, that we have noticed in England, we find repeated in the Scottish housesMelroseandNew Abbey. The former, the mother Cistercia [...]
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abbeys, churches, ruins, spooky, wallpaper, backgrounds, greyscale
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Melrose; Roxburghshire; Scotland
Added: 2006-08-06
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1058.—Melrose Abbey
Old England: A Pictorial Museum (1845)
“Francis Drake, writing in 1742, also observes “Mailross, I shall take it upon me to say, has been the most exquisite structure of the kind in either kingdom.” Lastly comes the poet, also pointing out [...]
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churches, abbeys, ruins, spooky, greyscale
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Melrose; Roxburghshire; Scotland
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Roxburgh Castle
The Scott Country (1920)
SaysDiscover the Borders, “The ruins of the famous castle of Roxburgh, favourite of Scottish kings, seated on its massive grassy mound between the Rivers Tweed and Teviot.”
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castles, towers, ruins, trees, water, colour
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Kelso; Roxburghshire; Scotland
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Melrose Abbey: Choir and North Transept
The Scott Country (1920)
“Melrose—“the light of the land, the abode of saints, the grave of monarchs” – is a glorious fragment, more beautiful, perhaps in detail than in general effect, in ornament than in design; and memorab [...]
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abbeys, ruins, windows, arches, trees, colour
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Melrose; Roxburghshire; Scotland
Added: 2006-01-20
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