The Battle of Melrose

Published on
7 May, 2019

Synopsis:

A man finds an old engraving of a standing stone and decides to investigate. Then tries to locate this lost and forgotten monument

Written by
Mark Nicol

Historian – Filmmaker – Blogger – Guided Tours – Group Speaker

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The Battle of Melrose

The Battle of Melrose

I found an image that shows an old engraving of a standing stone with location unknown.
My video shows part of the investigation on finding this standing stone and what monument it serves to the history of the Scottish Borders.

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