By 603 AD, Irish Gaels had overrun the Borders. Their raids sparked a brutal response from King Æthelfrith of the Bernicians. This little-known battle altered the course of British history. #603AD #Bernicians #ScottishBorders #AedanMacGabrain #GaelicInvasion #DarkAges | Discover Scottish Borders with Mark Nicol
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Hadrian’s Wall wasn’t the end of civilisation—it marked a frontier of power struggles. The Boernicians won a key battle in the Borders, shaping Scottish history. Only one man wrote about it: Bede. #HadriansWall #ScottishBorders #Boernicians #Bede #DarkAges #PostRomanScotland | Discover Scottish Borders with Mark Nicol
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Come explore this corner of Scotland with us! 😍 The Scottish Borders is a region known for its picturesque rolling hills, rich history, and enchanting abbeys, stately homes and castles set amongst its breathtaking landscape 🏰✨ Featured locations: ⛪️ Jedburgh Abbey ⛰️ Leaderfoot Viaduct 🧇 @outthereartisan 🍦 @thescoopery 👑 Mary Queen of Scots’ Visitor Centre 🖋️ @abbotsfordscott - The Home of Sir Walter Scott 🏞️ Scott’s View 📚 @mainstreethare 🏰 @floorscastle | VisitScotland
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The Douglas family seat — once grand, now a ruin. How can something so important be left to decay? Is it financial neglect, or a case of forgotten history?#DouglasFamily #HistoricDecay #BordersHistory #CrumblingRuins #HistoricScotland #HistoryReels | Discover Scottish Borders with Mark Nicol
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