Hermitage of Segden (Berwick upon Tweed)
The Hermitage of Segden, or Seggeden belonging to the Hospital of St Mary Magdalen was mentioned in 1296.
'Tradition says that Segden was the name of the dene or valley running from the farm called "the Folly" [NT 98115600] seawards, where a quarry of late years has been extensively worked'. (1)
The name "Segden" is not known locally. No further information. (2)
'Tradition says that Segden was the name of the dene or valley running from the farm called "the Folly" [NT 98115600] seawards, where a quarry of late years has been extensively worked'. (1)
The name "Segden" is not known locally. No further information. (2)
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FIELD OBSERVATION, Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division Field Investigation 1967; D Smith
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