Melrose/ Melrose Abbey
September 16, 2023 in Scotland ⋅ ☁️ 12 °C
Melrose is a town and civil parish in the Scottish Borders, historically in Roxburghshire. It lies within the Eildon committee area of Scottish Borders Council.
St Mary's Abbey, Melrose is a partlyRead more
Traveler Have a look at the name of this place 😕
Traveler Piper playing pig 🤔
Traveler I wonder what that means
Traveler So odd, right?!!
Traveler Apparently this was a very popular image in the medieval Celtic world. Pigs with bagpipes show up again and again in carvings and illuminations from Ireland, Scotland, and North England–and nobody is sure why. This is a bit if information I have found.