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Ruined castle near Roxburgh, Scotland
Roxburgh Castle is a ruined royal castle that overlooks the junction of the rivers Tweed and Teviot, in the Borders region of Scotland. The town and castle
Roxburgh_Castle
Civil parish in Roxburghshire, Scotland
on a defensible peninsula between the rivers Tweed and Teviot, with Roxburgh Castle guarding the narrow neck of the peninsula, it was a settlement of some
Roxburgh
List of ships with the same or similar names
Several ships have been named Roxburgh Castle for Roxburgh Castle: Roxburgh Castle (1809 ship) was launched in Spain in 1803 under another name. She was
Roxburgh_Castle_(ship)
Siege during Anglo-Scottish Wars
intermittent conflict continued along the Anglo-Scottish border with Roxburgh Castle being held by the English since 1346 and by the 1380s was one of the
Capture_of_Roxburgh_(1460)
King of Scots from 1437 to 1460
over his judicial policies. He was killed by an exploding bombard at Roxburgh Castle in 1460. James has been described as a largely successful king who
James_II_of_Scotland
1314 Siege of Roxburgh Castle during the First War of Scottish Independence
victory over the Clan MacDougall, had capturied several castles from the English. Roxburgh Castle was on impregnable ground, and was well guarded . Douglas
Capture_of_Roxburgh_(1314)
King of Scots from 1406 to 1437
schemes. In August 1436, James failed in his siege of the English-held Roxburgh Castle and then faced an ineffective attempt by Sir Robert Graham to arrest
James_I_of_Scotland
King of Scots from 1460 to 1488
following the death of his father, King James II, at the siege of Roxburgh Castle. James III's reign began with a minority that lasted almost a decade
James_III_of_Scotland
Estate house in Scottish Borders, Scotland
carried on by gangs of Reivers. Floors also stands opposite the site of Roxburgh Castle, an important medieval fortress where King James II was killed during
Floors_Castle
Sister of Robert the Bruce
Independence, she was captured by the English and imprisoned in a cage at Roxburgh Castle for about four years. She was the daughter of Robert de Brus, 6th Lord
Mary_Bruce
Title in the peerage of Scotland
The family has its seat at Floors Castle near Kelso, Scotland. The grounds contain the ruins of Roxburgh Castle on a promontory between the rivers Tweed
Duke_of_Roxburghe
Former British shipping line
Africa, curtailed during hostilities, recommenced with the sailing of Roxburgh Castle from Southampton on 2 January 1947. The company took over the King
Union-Castle_Line
Day of the year
Publishing. p. 58. ISBN 978-1-84603-770-2. Archibald, Malcolm (2016). "Roxburgh Castle". Dance If Ye Can: A Dictionary of Scottish Battles. Creativia. ISBN 978-1536821796
August_5
The Roxburgh Castle launched in Spain in 1803 under an unknown name. She was taken as a prize in 1809, and then sailed under the flag of the United Kingdom
Roxburgh_Castle_(1809_ship)
Roxburgh Castle was launched by Wigrams & Green, Blackwall, in 1825. She made two voyages for the British East India Company (EIC), during the first of
Roxburgh_Castle_(1825_ship)
Market town in the Scottish borders
same time that the royal burgh of Roxburgh was deserted, likely the result of the English occupation of Roxburgh Castle. The other settlement of Easter
Kelso,_Scottish_Borders
Wars and battles between England and Scotland
remaining under English occupation, such as Roxburgh Castle and the port of Berwick-upon-Tweed. Roxburgh was recaptured by the Scots in 1460 under Mary
Anglo-Scottish_Wars
Castle in Scotland
on his way to the siege of Roxburgh Castle, where he would be killed by an exploding cannon. James III gave the castle to his wife Margaret of Denmark
Threave_Castle
Lowland Scottish clan
dependent on static defensive positions. Sir James Douglas recaptured Roxburgh Castle from the English in 1313. He was made a knight banneret, a high honor
Clan_Douglas
1822 novel by James Hogg
Britannica. Hogg also draws on The Brus for an episode actually involving Roxburgh castle, in attacking which Sir James Douglas and his men are taken for cattle
The_Three_Perils_of_Man
Scottish nobleman and knight
Independence. He is remembered especially for his actions during the siege of Roxburgh Castle. Alexander was the eldest of two sons born to Sir William Ramsay of
Alexander_Ramsay_of_Dalhousie
Ruined abbey in Kelso, Scotland
in the abbey in 1152. Kelso Abbey, which was situated in sight of Roxburgh Castle across the Tweed water, soon grew to be one of the wealthiest and grandest
Kelso_Abbey
launched 16 March 1937, completed 8 May 1937. MV Roxburgh Castle, refrigerated cargo ship for Union Castle, launched 25 March 1937, completed 26 June 1937
List of ships built by Harland & Wolff (1930–2002)
List_of_ships_built_by_Harland_&_Wolff_(1930–2002)
Scottish noblewoman, figure in the Wars of Scottish Independence
probably died by then. Mary Bruce was treated in a similar fashion at Roxburgh Castle. She is the subject of the novel Kingdom of Shadows by Barbara Erskine
Isabella MacDuff, Countess of Buchan
Isabella_MacDuff,_Countess_of_Buchan
Scottish princess (c. 1296 – 1316/17)
were imprisoned in wooden cages, exposed to public view, at Roxburgh Castle and Berwick Castle, respectively. For the next four years, Elizabeth, Christina
Marjorie_Bruce
Scottish knight and feudal lord
surprise, the defenders were overwhelmed in a short space of time. Roxburgh Castle, among the best in the land, was slighted or destroyed in accordance
James Douglas, Lord of Douglas
James_Douglas,_Lord_of_Douglas
Castle in Kirkcaldy, Scotland
ironically, was killed when one of his cannon exploded at the Siege of Roxburgh Castle in the Scottish Borders. Construction was commenced around 1460 by
Ravenscraig_Castle
Topics referred to by the same term
county Roxburgh Castle, ruined castle near Roxburgh, Scotland Roxburgh, New Zealand, a town in Otago Roxburgh County, New South Wales, Australia Roxburgh Park
Roxburgh_(disambiguation)
Justiciar in Lothian between 1206 until 1215 and served as Constable of Roxburgh Castle. He was a son of Robert Avenel and Sybil. Gervase was buried in the
Gervase_Avenel
Royal collegiate church in Edinburgh, Scotland
of her husband, King James II who had been killed at the siege of Roxburgh Castle that year. Queen Mary was interred in the church, until her coffin
Trinity_College_Kirk
Murders during 1811 in London, England
person, some silver coins and a pound note. His last voyage had been on Roxburgh Castle, an EIC trading ship, and he had narrowly escaped being part of a failed
Ratcliff_Highway_murders
King of England from 1272 to 1307
castles. Edward acted with unusual brutality against Bruce's family, allies, and supporters. His sister, Mary, was imprisoned in a cage at Roxburgh Castle
Edward_I
King of Alba from 1249 to 1286
Maid of Norway, died before she could be crowned. Alexander was born at Roxburgh, the only son of Alexander II by his second wife, Marie de Coucy. His father
Alexander_III_of_Scotland
Calendar year
technology for Scotland. The King had been supervising the bombardment of Roxburgh Castle during a siege to force out the English occupation troops. Historian
1460
Historic county in Scotland
government. The original county town of Roxburgh was abandoned following the destruction of Roxburgh Castle in 1460 during the Anglo-Scottish Wars. Jedburgh
Roxburghshire
15th-century English nobleman and soldier
On 7 March 1443, after his return to England, he took custody of Roxburgh Castle in Scotland. He was granted £1,000 per annum (around £1,000,000 at
William_Neville,_Earl_of_Kent
Scottish noble
Sir Robert Gordon, William, Earl of Sutherland succeeded in taking Roxburgh Castle back from the English. However, according to Sir William Fraser, Gordon
William de Moravia, 5th Earl of Sutherland
William_de_Moravia,_5th_Earl_of_Sutherland
Pretender to the Scottish throne
among supporters. By 1134 Máel Coluim was captured and imprisoned in Roxburgh Castle. Máel Coluim's eventual fate is unknown. He was, and to a large extent
Máel_Coluim_mac_Alaxandair
King of England from 1327 to 1377
raising of another army and a supporting navy. Edward, having repaired Roxburgh Castle, launched a number of ineffective strikes against the Scots. In 1338
Edward_III
English soldier and diplomat
soldier and diplomat. He was made Chamberlain and governor of Roxburgh Castle, now Floors Castle. In 1400 he was appointed Admiral of the king's fleet from
Richard Grey, 4th Baron Grey of Codnor
Richard_Grey,_4th_Baron_Grey_of_Codnor
Edward I in his war against the Scots; the king entertained them at Roxburgh Castle in May. After his return to Ireland, Wogan "kept everything so quiet
John Wogan (Justiciar of Ireland)
John_Wogan_(Justiciar_of_Ireland)
1435 battle of the Anglo-Scottish Wars
Northumberland retreated to Alnwick Castle, but it was not long before he returned to Scotland to relieve Roxburgh Castle, which was under siege by King James
Battle_of_Piperdean
King of Scotland from 1488 to 1513
battle and re-interred at Holyrood Abbey. The same story was told for Roxburgh Castle, with the skeleton there discovered in the 17th century. Yet another
James_IV
Town in Scottish Borders, UK
Roxburghshire after the original county town of Roxburgh was abandoned following the destruction of Roxburgh Castle in 1460 during the Anglo-Scottish Wars. In
Jedburgh
Military victory by Edward I of England
Dunbar on 28 April, with the castle surrendering. Edward I travelled to Haddington (1 May), then to Lauder, Roxburgh Castle, where James Stewart, 5th High
English invasion of Scotland (1296)
English_invasion_of_Scotland_(1296)
sufficiently to prevent further practical use―the castles of Cornhill and Ford. At Roxburgh Castle, an assault was considered but rejected due to its
English invasion of Scotland (1385)
English_invasion_of_Scotland_(1385)
English noble (c.1321–1368)
warden of the marches towards Scotland, and in September 1355 keeper of Roxburgh Castle and sheriff of Northumberland for two years. In 1356 he took part in
Henry_Percy,_3rd_Baron_Percy
again as keeper of Berwick and in September 1302 was in command at Roxburgh Castle. In February 1301, he was present in the parliament at Lincoln, and
William Latimer, 1st Baron Latimer
William_Latimer,_1st_Baron_Latimer
Queen consort and regent of Scotland
independently wealthy. In May 1454, she was present at the siege of Blackness Castle, and when it resulted in the victory of the king, he gave it to her as a
Mary_of_Guelders
War of national liberation between Scotland and England
the Battle of the Pass of Brander, and the captures of Roxburgh Castle and Edinburgh Castle saw the English continually lose ground in their control
Wars_of_Scottish_Independence
English nobleman (1387–1420)
4 (2nd ed.). London: St. Catherine Press. pp. 126–127. John de Neville, Lord Neville Sir John Neville, Captain of Verneuil, Keeper of Roxburgh Castle
John_Neville_(died_1420)
of the border: Edinburgh Castle fell within three days, and Roxburgh, Jedburgh, Dunbar, Stirling, Lanark and Dumbarton castles surrendered to the king
Castles in Great Britain and Ireland
Castles_in_Great_Britain_and_Ireland
Countess of Carrick
travellers. Marjorie's aunt, Mary Bruce, was held in a similar cage outside Roxburgh Castle, and endured exposure and public humiliation as MacDuff did. Marjorie
Isabella_of_Mar
Scottish castle (ruin)
fortifications at the site. James II stayed at Home en route to the siege of Roxburgh Castle, the last English garrison left in Scotland following the Wars of Independence
Hume_Castle
Way Romannobridge Royal Border Bridge Royal Tweed Bridge Roxburgh, Roxburgh Castle Roxburgh (village) Rubers Law Rule Water Ruletownhead Salenside Saughtree
List of places in the Scottish Borders
List_of_places_in_the_Scottish_Borders
King of Alba from 1124 to 1153
among supporters. In 1134, Máel Coluim was captured and imprisoned in Roxburgh Castle. Since modern historians no longer confuse him with "Malcolm MacHeth"
David_I_of_Scotland
Somerset. Roxburgh Castle in the Scottish Borders, proposed by Alistair Moffat in his work Arthur and the Lost Kingdoms. Chester Castle. Isle of Aval
List of locations associated with Arthurian legend
List_of_locations_associated_with_Arthurian_legend
1334 he was governor of Bamborough Castle in Northumberland. From 1338 to 1340 he was in command of Roxburgh Castle, which in April of the latter year
William_Felton_(died_1367)
14/15th-century Scottish nobleman and soldier
upon Tweed and raised an army to take it. He despatched Douglas to Roxburgh Castle, which was also held by the English. When the Scots learnt of a huge
Archibald Douglas, 4th Earl of Douglas
Archibald_Douglas,_4th_Earl_of_Douglas
English knight
of West Grinstead, was an English knight who served as Constable of Roxburgh Castle (1458–60), Sheriff of Sussex & Surrey (1477 & 1483) and originally
Henry_Roos
conflicts. This list is arranged in chronological order. Siege of Roxburgh Castle (1314) Battle of Bannockburn (1314) Battle of Connor (1315) Siege of
List of battles between England and Scotland
List_of_battles_between_England_and_Scotland
Victory Rebels Defeated Máel Coluim was captured and imprisoned in Roxburgh Castle 1136 1139 Anglo-Scottish war 1136-1139 England Scotland Defeat Treaty
List of wars involving England
List_of_wars_involving_England
Castle in South Ayrshire, Scotland
(demolish) most castles so they could not be used by enemies including much greater castles than Dundonald, such as Edinburgh Castle and Roxburgh Castle. There
Dundonald_Castle
to abdicate, and fled to England, where she was imprisoned in various castles and manor houses for eighteen years and finally executed for treason against
List_of_Scottish_monarchs
British sailing ship
Blizzard of 1891, British Peer struck the 1222-ton steamer Roxburgh Castle, causing Roxburgh Castle to sink with the loss of 22 lives; there were two survivors
British_Peer_(ship)
96-mile long border in Great Britain
Liddesdale Mordington Morebattle Mowhaugh Newcastleton Oxnam Paxton Roxburgh and Roxburgh Castle Saughtree Selkirk Southdean Swinton Timpanheck Whitsome Carham
Anglo-Scottish_border
English nobleman and military commander (1393–1455)
England; while Albany laid siege to Berwick Castle, the Earl of Douglas attempted to take Roxburgh Castle. Percy lifted the siege of Berwick, and forced
Henry Percy, 2nd Earl of Northumberland
Henry_Percy,_2nd_Earl_of_Northumberland
Type of Scottish municipal corporation
Edinburgh) Rutherglen Roxburgh (Created a royal burgh c. 1124. By the fifteenth century it had decayed, and on the destruction of Roxburgh Castle in 1460 it ceased
Royal_burgh
Ship of the line of the Royal Navy
Charlotte 20 Jan: HMS Savage 21 Jan: Bellona 22 Jan: Auguste 31 Jan: Roxburgh Castle January (unknown date): Hippolyta, William Dent 14 Feb: HMS Pictou
HMS_Leopard_(1790)
politics and Anglo-Scottish negotiations." He was appointed constable of Roxburgh Castle in 1421, being paid £1,000 p.a. during time of truce and double that
John Greystoke, 4th Baron Greystoke
John_Greystoke,_4th_Baron_Greystoke
the accidental explosion of one of his own cannon while besieging Roxburgh Castle in 1460. Mons Meg, which dates from about the same time, is perhaps
Gunpowder artillery in the Middle Ages
Gunpowder_artillery_in_the_Middle_Ages
Scottish officer of arms at the Court of the Lord Lyon
in 1438, and the title is derived from the royal castle of Marchmont, an older name for Roxburgh Castle in the Scottish Borders. The badge of office is
Marchmont_Herald
Historic castle in Edinburgh, Scotland
surrendering Edinburgh Castle, along with the castles of Berwick, Roxburgh and Stirling, to the English King, Henry II. The castle was occupied by the English
Edinburgh_Castle
Topics referred to by the same term
1857–1859 Sir Alexander Ramsay of Dalhousie (died 1342), captor of Roxburgh Castle in 1342 Sir Alexander Ramsay (Royal Navy officer) (1881–1972), British
Alexander_Ramsay
This is a list of castles in the Scottish Borders. Castles in Scotland List of castles in Scotland List of listed buildings in the Scottish Borders Hawick
List of castles in the Scottish Borders
List_of_castles_in_the_Scottish_Borders
1460 act of the Parliament of England
elsewhere needed urgent government intervention. The Scots had captured Roxburgh Castle and were poised to march on Berwick. The bulk of the Lancastrian army
Act_of_Accord
Scottish nobleman
1460, Angus accompanied King James to the siege of Roxburgh Castle, held by the English. The castle, which had been a thorn in the side of successive Scottish
George Douglas, 4th Earl of Angus
George_Douglas,_4th_Earl_of_Angus
16th century castle in Newburgh, Fife, Scotland
16th century. In 1460 James Balfour of Denmylne died at the siege of Roxburgh Castle, while John his son was killed in the battle of Flodden in 1513. In
Denmylne_Castle
Spanish soldier (??–1551)
battle of Pinkie and the capture of Leith on 28 September 1547 at Roxburgh Castle. Two other Spanish captains were knighted, Christpher Diaz and Alonso
Pedro_de_Negro
English carpenter (died 1563)
"Revell the Master Carpenter" was sent to view Broughty Castle, Inchcolm, Roxburgh, Hume Castle and the fort at Eyemouth. Humphrey Revell, presumably a
John_Revell
Scottish nobleman
England Berwick, Dunbar, Roxburgh, and Edinburgh, as well as all the southern counties of Scotland. Earl Patrick had had his castle levelled to the ground
Patrick_V,_Earl_of_March
Market town and civil parish in North Yorkshire, England
the castles of Dundee and Forfar, as well as those in the Scottish Lowlands: Roxburgh Castle and Jedburgh. This baron also built Killerby Castle and Askham
Bedale
Long-ranged guns for land warfare
of one of his own cannon, imported from Flanders, at the siege of Roxburgh Castle in 1460. The able use of artillery supported to a large measure the
Artillery
treasonable dealings with the English. Following the death of King James at Roxburgh Castle in 1460, Balvenie returned to Scotland with his brother after being
John Douglas, Lord of Balvenie
John_Douglas,_Lord_of_Balvenie
was refloated several days later, repaired, and returned to service. Roxburgh Castle United Kingdom The 1,222-ton cargo steamer was on a voyage from Newport
List_of_shipwrecks_in_1891
2001 live album by Nic Jones
Deitchman) 2:39 "Bonny George Campbell" (Trad. Arr. Nic Jones) 2:29 "Roxburgh Castle" (Trad. Arr. Nic Jones) 1:07 "Boots of Spanish Leather" (Bob Dylan)
Unearthed_(Nic_Jones_album)
English knight and statesman (c. 1350 – 1414)
rebellion in Cheshire. Between 1396 and 1398 he served as Captain of Roxburgh Castle. He took part in Richard II's expedition to Ireland in 1399. However
John_Stanley_(KG)
Human settlement in Scotland
Minto first appears in 1383 as a barony in a list of rentals paid to Roxburgh Castle. It was burned in a raid about 1490, then again in 1545 along with
Minto,_Scottish_Borders
15th-century English nobleman
same time, Salisbury was planning on marching to the assistance of Roxburgh Castle, which was under siege by James II of Scotland. In the event, on 3
Richard Neville, 5th Earl of Salisbury
Richard_Neville,_5th_Earl_of_Salisbury
Town and former royal burgh in Scotland
deep rock-cut ditch. Following the death of the King at the siege of Roxburgh Castle (1460), work continued on Ravenscraig, and it became a home for Mary
Kirkcaldy
Landed gentry in Northumberland, England
he was High Sheriff of Northumberland, and was appointed Warden of Roxburgh Castle in 1425. He was also a key figure in the 15th century defence of the
Ogle_family
2004 film by Stephen Sommers
Anna Valerious, the last descendant of an ancient Romanian family Richard Roxburgh as Count Vladislaus Dracula, a powerful vampire David Wenham as Carl, a
Van_Helsing_(film)
England Victory Siege of Roxburgh Castle 1314 Roxburghshire, Scotland None Kingdom of England Victory Siege of Edinburgh Castle 1314 Edinburgh, Scotland
List of battles involving the Kingdom of Scotland
List_of_battles_involving_the_Kingdom_of_Scotland
1400 battle of the Anglo-Scottish Wars
between Scottish raiders and the English garrisons of Jedburgh and Roxburgh castles in September 1400. The Scottish were routed and a large number of prisoners
Battle_of_Fulhope_Law
Scottish clan family
Burnard was severely wounded and left at Roxburgh Castle where he later died of his wounds. But before he died Roxburgh surrendered to the English and it was
House_of_Burnett
Former monastery in Scottish Borders
Felton, the new Sheriff of Roxburgh and Keeper of Roxburgh Castle, bought and granted to the abbey a significant burgage in Roxburgh. In 1334, Balliol was
Dryburgh_Abbey
Scottish nobleman and soldier
recapture of Roxburgh Castle from the English on 30 March 1342 by means of a daring night escalade. The titular constable of the Castle, Sir William Douglas
William Douglas, Lord of Liddesdale
William_Douglas,_Lord_of_Liddesdale
English nobleman and the builder of Harewood Castle
appointed Sheriff of the Three Lothians by Edward I in 1305 and warden of Roxburgh Castle under Edward II, and was one of the party sent to negotiate with Robert
William de Aldeburgh, 1st Baron Aldeburgh
William_de_Aldeburgh,_1st_Baron_Aldeburgh
1983 compilation album by Royal Philharmonic Orchestra
Darling The Bonnie Banks o' Loch Lomond The Keel Row Bonnie Dundee Roxburgh Castle Amazing Grace Journey Through The Classics (Part 2) - 3:55 The Snow
Hooked on Classics 3: Journey Through the Classics
Hooked_on_Classics_3:_Journey_Through_the_Classics
the seal of the Royal Burgh of Roxburgh or "Old Roxburgh" which had ceased to exist on the destruction of Roxburgh Castle in 1460. Kelso included part of
List_of_burghs_in_Scotland
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