John Armstrong memorial
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John Armstrong memorial
Image: © Walter Baxter Taken: 12 Sep 2008
This stone was erected in Teviot Parish Churchyard in 1897 to commemorate the Scottish reiver Johnnie Armstrong, who along with 50 of his followers, was hanged without trial and buried nearby in 1530 Image “JOHN MURDERED WAS AT CARLINRIGG AND ALL HIS GALLANT COMPANIE, BUT SCOTLAND’S HEART WAS NE’ER SAE WAE TO SEE MONY BRAVE MEN DIE”
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Image Location
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55.336674
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-2.941127