What is recorded here

Newcastleton, 44 North Hermitage Street stands in the Scottish Borders as an unassigned house, its walls holding no clear date but a familiar human shadow. The exact point is known to the nearest metre, yet the chambers remain closed to casual curiosity. It is the kind of place where ordinary life happened without warning history to arrive, leaving behind a name, a number and a street that still remember the shape of its absence.

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Newcastleton, 44 North Hermitage Street as House (period Unassigned). 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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