What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Spittal-on-rule as Burial Ground (medieval) - (18th Century), Chapel (medieval), Leper Hospital (medieval). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
A medieval leper hospital and burial ground; associated with religious and medical history in the medieval period.
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Places near here
Spittal-on-ruleVillage (period Unassigned) · 110 yd
Spittal-on-rule, BridgeRoad Bridge (period Unassigned) · 439 yd
Deanfoot BankRig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval) · 687 yd
Fatlips CastleTower House (16th Century) · 1288 yd
Minto CraigsFort (period Unassigned)(possible) · 1346 yd
Stobedge WoodForest · 1.2 mi
Barnhills Moor PlantationForest · 1.3 mi
Spital TowerTower House (medieval) · 1.4 mi
Bedrule Church, GraveyardChurchyard (medieval), Gravestone(s) (17th Century), Gravestone (18th Century) · 1.4 mi
Denholm War MemorialMemorial · 1.6 mi
Lanton HillMountain / peak · 2.3 mi
EastcoteNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 3.2 miOther information
Photo: Walter Baxter · CC BY-SA 2.0