What is recorded here
Ferniehirst Castle was built by the Humes of Caddel in the 16th century and later held by the Hume family, who were prominent in the Scottish Borders. It is remembered for its strategic role in the region during the turbulent Border Reivers period.
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- Operator
- Lord Ralph Kerr
Places near here
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McCall's StripForest · 784 yd
Little DeanSettlement (period Unassigned) · 815 yd
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MossburnfordCave (period Unassigned) · 1.3 mi
Jedburgh, Castlegate, Jedburgh Castle JailCastle (medieval), Jail (19th Century) · 1.4 mi
Jedburgh AbbeyBoundary Wall (period Unassigned) · 1.5 mi
Jedburgh War MemorialMemorial · 1.5 mi
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Photo: Walter Baxter · CC BY-SA 2.0