You are hereJedburgh Ba' Game
Jedburgh Ba' Game
2nd February - The annual street ball game in Jedburgh, it said to have originally been played with the severed heads of border raiders.
Now an ornate pond in the civic gardens known as The Quarry, the Dingle is haunted by a ghost that was identified in the 1800s as Mrs Foxhall. She was burnt alive there in 1647 for the murder of her husband by poisoning.
You are hereJedburgh Ba' Game
2nd February - The annual street ball game in Jedburgh, it said to have originally been played with the severed heads of border raiders.
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