What is recorded here

Newcastleton, 13 North Hermitage Street is a small cottage in the Scottish Borders, recorded without a date but marked on the official map to the nearest metre. It may have housed a hermit, a trader or a family who knew every stone by heart, though no name survives in the fact provided. The address still exists, precise enough to find and quiet enough to forget unless someone walks past with time to spare.

Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Newcastleton, 13 North Hermitage Street as Cottage (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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