Kelso Abbey
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Kelso Abbey is a ruined Scottish abbey of monks in Kelso, Scotland. It was founded in the 12th century by a community of Tironensian monks first brought to Scotland in the reign of Alexander I. It occ
Kelso Abbey
The north transept of the west crossing, showing the north doorjamb and full gable flanked with massive columnar towers.
12th century bell found in a field near the Abbey
South face of the surviving West tower of Kelso Abbey (viewed from the south east).
Archangelo Arcano
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Archangelo Arcano was an Italian military engineer who worked for Henry VIII of England from 1523.
Archangelo Angelo designed modern artillery defences for Wark on Tweed Castle
Detail of a cannon made by the Arcano family for the Mary Rose, recovered from the wreck by John Deane in 1840