What is recorded here

Newcastleton, 5 Douglas Square stands in the Scottish Borders as a post Medieval house, its walls holding the shape of lives that no longer answer. The address is small enough to forget, yet it marks a chamber where people breathed, argued, loved and departed without warning. Its existence is not grand, but it is real: a human vessel set among other vessels, waiting for someone to remember that ordinary rooms can still carry weight.

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Newcastleton, 5 Douglas Square as House (post Medieval). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.

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