What is recorded here
Newcastleton occupies number 42 North Hermitage Street as a post Medieval cottage in the Scottish Borders. Its small frame likely sheltered ordinary lives through changing centuries, keeping warmth and secrets close while the wider world shifted around it. The house still stands as a quiet witness to local memory, inviting wonder about the people who breathed life into its rooms.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Newcastleton, 42 North Hermitage Street as Cottage (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.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
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Whithaugh BurnStock Enclosure (post Medieval) · 1633 yd
Millholm CrossCross (medieval) · 1.1 mi
Castle HillMountain / peak · 1.4 mi
Swarf HillMountain / peak · 1.7 mi
RedheughTower House (medieval) · 1.9 mi
Blackburn FallsWaterfall · 1.9 mi
Liddel CastleEarthwork (period Unassigned), Fortification (period Unassigned), Motte and Bailey (medieval) · 2.1 mi
Leahaugh BankWood · 2.8 mi
Reiver TrailVisitor information · 3.0 mi