What is recorded here
This stone commemorative plaque records: Near this spot stood the ancient East Port of Hawick. Recorded plaque organisation: Hawick Callants Club.
The East Port was a significant gateway to the historic town of Hawick, serving as a point of entry and exit for trade and travel, thus playing a crucial role in the economic and social life of the community.
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Places near here
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Hawick, High Street, Equestrian StatueStatue (20th Century), War Memorial (20th Century) · 60 yd
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Heart of HawickHeritage attraction · 406 yd
Millennium StoneMemorial · 585 yd
The Coble CauldVisitor information · 661 yd
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