
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Smailholm Church as Church (12th Century), Church (18th Century), Church (17th 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.
Smailholm Church in the Scottish Borders is traditionally associated with St Cuthbert and is believed to have been an early Christian site, possibly a cell church linked to Lindisfarne. The church is also connected to the legend of the "Smailholm Treasures," including a 7th-century stone cross and other relics, which were hidden during the Reformation and later rediscovered.
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Places near here
Smailholm, Smailholm War MemorialWar Memorial (20th Century) · 31 yd
War MemorialMemorial · 34 yd
Smailholm FarmFarmhouse (19th Century), Farmstead (19th Century) · 69 yd
Smailholm, Field ViewNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 114 yd
Randy PlantationForest · 1598 yd
Mellowlees BridgeEnclosure (period Unassigned)(possible) · 1730 yd
Hundy MundyHeritage attraction · 1.0 mi
WestfieldRing Ditch (period Unassigned) · 1.0 mi
Watson's PlantationForest · 1.1 mi
Whiteside TowerTower House (medieval) · 1.3 mi
Smailholm TowerBarmkin (medieval), Tower House (medieval) · 1.3 mi
Lady HillMountain / peak · 1.4 miOther information
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