Old Photograph Kirkhope Tower Scotland

Old photograph of Kirkhope Tower located seven miles from Selkirk, Scottish Borders, Scotland. This Scottish tower was burnt and its stock removed during the campaign of Charles Brandon, 1st Duke of Suffolk in the early stages of the Rough Wooing of Mary, Queen of Scots, by King Henry VIII of England. The actual raiding itself was carried out by members of the cross border " Riding Family " of Clan Armstrong.



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