
What is recorded here
This green commemorative plaque records: Waverley Lodge the 'garden cottage' home of Scott's aunt Janet where he stayed while at school at Kelso
Sir Walter Scott FRSE 1st Baronet was a renowned Scottish historical novelist, poet, and historian; he is remembered for his extensive literary works that popularized Scottish culture and history, including novels such as "Ivanhoe" and "Rob Roy."
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Photo: Walter Baxter on Geograph · CC BY-SA 2.0