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Border Widow’s Lament: The Tragic Tale of William Cockburn and the Lost Tower of Henderland

Border Widow’s Lament: The Tragic Tale of William Cockburn and the Lost Tower of Henderland

by Mark Nicol | May 10, 2019 | Videos

Border Widow’s Lament I investigate the execution of William Cockburn the notorious Border Reiver, killed by King James V, and search for the remains of Cockburn’s castle and chapel. Nestled deep in the haunting beauty of the Yarrow Valley lies a tale...

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