IMAGES TAKEN NEAR TO
Slitrig Bank, HAWICK, TD9 0AQ
Introduction
This page details the photographs taken nearby to Slitrig Bank, TD9 0AQ by members of the Geograph project.
The Geograph project started in 2005 with the aim of publishing, organising and preserving representative images for every square kilometre of Great Britain, Ireland and the Isle of Man.
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Image Map
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Notes
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Image Listing (262 Images Found)
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The Heritage Hub Hawick
The Heritage Hub is the new depository for local historic records and other documents. It has been formed out of the only still standing part of the former cinema and bar destroyed by a devastating fire in the 1980s.
Image: © Mark Hope
Taken: 9 Mar 2009
0.01 miles
2
Slitrig Water where it passes by "The Village"
View of the river from the bridge.
Image: © Mark Hope
Taken: 12 Mar 2009
0.01 miles
3
An old symbolic gravestone at St Mary?s Churchyard, Hawick
The pressing iron and shears indicates that this is the grave of a tailor. The skull and crossed bones below are symbols of mortality while a weathered winged soul above is a symbol of immortality.
Image: © Walter Baxter
Taken: 21 Feb 2017
0.02 miles
4
Hawick old fire station
Hawick old fire station, Old Manse Lane/Slitrig Bank, Hawick, Lothian & Borders, believed to date from 1857
Image: © Kevin Hale
Taken: 2 Aug 2010
0.03 miles
5
A symbolic gravestone at St Mary’s Kirkyard, Hawick
This portrait profile study to the waist is common in 18th century gravestones in the Scottish Borders. The open book is often regarded as the bible to show religious devotion.
Image: © Walter Baxter
Taken: 24 Feb 2024
0.03 miles
6
St Mary's Kirk, Hawick
There has been a church on this site for over 800 years, at one of the oldest parts of the town and the location of the original settlement of Hawick. The church was dedicated to the memory of the Virgin Mary in 1214 by the Bishop of Caithness. Rebuilding work took place in 1763, and after a fire destroyed most of the church except the clock tower, it was rebuilt in 1883.
(Source: information board on site).
Image: © Walter Baxter
Taken: 16 Apr 2008
0.03 miles
7
St. Mary's Church, the Parish Kirk of Hawick.
Though St. Mary's has only been the parish church since the mid 1980s, there has been a church, dedicated to St. Mary, on the site since, at least, 1183 when Parson Henry witnessed a charter at the church. St. Mary's was dedicated by Adam, Bishop of Caithness in 1214 while a later parson, Robert de Wynton, swore allegiance to Edward I of England in 1296 at Berwick.
Image: © James Denham
Taken: 2 Feb 2012
0.03 miles
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St. Mary's Church, Hawick
The south facing aspect.
Image: © James Denham
Taken: 2 Feb 2012
0.03 miles
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St Mary's Kirk, Hawick
There has been a church on this site for over 800 years, at one of the oldest parts of the town and the location of the original settlement of Hawick. The church was dedicated to the memory of the Virgin Mary in 1214 by the Bishop of Caithness. Rebuilding work took place in 1763, and after a fire destroyed most of the church except the clock tower, it was rebuilt in 1883. (Source: information board on site).
Image: © Walter Baxter
Taken: 1 Apr 2013
0.03 miles
10
A wall monument detail at St Mary's Kirk, Hawick
These emblems of mortality are on the southwest wall of the church.
Image: © Walter Baxter
Taken: 1 Apr 2013
0.03 miles