Maxton
Maxton is a Village in the county of Scottish Borders.
Maxton postcode: TD6 0RJ
There are great places to visit near Maxton.
Maxton History
There are some historic monuments around Maxton:
- Easter Hill,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM2159
- Old Melrose, St Cuthbert's Chapel & monastery site Ecclesiastical: chapel SM3536
- Remains of medieval bridge below Ancrum Old Bridge Secular: bridge SM13741
- Jedburgh Franciscan Friary Ecclesiastical: claustral remains SM9858
- Fatlips Castle Secular: castle SM2881
- Smailholm Tower, tower, buildings and enclosures Secular: tower SM13614
- Old Melrose,linear earthwork 300m W of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: linear earthwork SM4018
- Eildon Hill North,fort & Roman signal station Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort); Roman: signal station SM2107
- Timpendean,tower & earthwork Secular: enclosure SM1719
- Peniel Heugh, fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort); Secular: fort (non-prehistoric) SM1703
- Littledean Tower,tower-house Secular: tower SM5999
- Ringleyhall,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM2506
- Jedburgh Abbey, 50m ESE of Abbey House Ecclesiastical: abbey SM13126
- Muirhouselaw,homestead moat Secular: homestead moat SM2883
- Black Hill, fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM4463
- Settlement, 53m NW of Hawthorn Lodge Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM13728
- Ancrum,market cross Crosses and carved stones: market cross SM1722
- Dryburgh Abbey Ecclesiastical: well SM90103
- Castle Hill, fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM1712
- Mantle Walls, Ancrum, bishop's palace Secular: palace SM13324
- Brotherstone Hill West, fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort); Secular: field system SM4451
- Knowesouth Burn, earthwork Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM2222
- Sandyknowe,earthwork SW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM3553
- Newstead Roman military complex, 660m WSW of Broomhill Farm Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive); Roman: fort SM12869
- Brotherstone,enclosure 500m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM4643