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Blue plaque № 89781

Jedburgh, Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom

The Battle of Burn Wynd - 1601. On Rood-Fair Day, thirty armed men mostlyTurnbulls, pursuing an ancient feud, forced their way into the burgh near here at the Burn Wynd Port. They challenged their enemy Sir Thomas Ker who lived in the tower in the Market Place. The burghers took up arms and a bloody

affray ensued. The townsfolk won the day, but Sir Thomas Ker was amongst the dead.

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