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This blue commemorative plaque records: The Battle of Burn Wynd - 1601. On Rood-Fair Day, thirty armed men mostlyTurnbulls, pursuing an ancient feud, forced their way into the burgh near here at the Burn Wynd Port. They challenged their enemy Sir Thomas Ker who lived in the tower in the Market Place. The burghers took up arms and a bloody affray ensued. The townsfolk won the day, but Sir Thomas Ker was amongst the dead. Recorded plaque organisation: Royal Burgh of Jedburgh.
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