http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog Random thoughts and photos of my journey through life… Tue, 26 May 2026 00:51:33 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 en hourly 1 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2011/08/04/kelso-memorial-cloister/ http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2011/08/04/kelso-memorial-cloister/#comments Thu, 04 Aug 2011 17:10:59 +0000 CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=6345 In 1933 a memorial cloister was built to commemorate the 8th Duke of Roxburghe.  The cloisters were built in the style of the original cloisters.

]]> http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2011/08/04/kelso-memorial-cloister/feed/ 8 http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2011/08/03/kelso-abbey/ http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/index.php/2011/08/03/kelso-abbey/#comments Wed, 03 Aug 2011 22:23:25 +0000 CherryPie http://www.cheriesplace.me.uk/blog/?p=6342 Kelso Abbey was built in 1128 by the Tironesian monks (originally from Tiron, near Chartres, in France).  During the 1540s it fell into decline at the hands of Henry VIII’s army.

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