
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Newtown St Boswells, Parish Church as Church (late 19th Century), War Memorial (20th Century). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Newtown St Boswells Parish Church is dedicated to St Boswell, a 7th-century Irish monk and missionary associated with the spread of Christianity in southern Scotland. Local tradition links St Boswell with nearby holy wells and healing sites, reflecting his role as a patron saint of the area.
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Places near here
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Photo: Walter Baxter · CC BY-SA 2.0