Newbattle, General
Burgh (Medieval), Village (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Newbattle, General
Classification Burgh (Medieval), Village (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Easthouses And Westhouses
Canmore ID 75984
Site Number NT36NW 113
NGR NT 3309 6595
NGR Description Centred on NT 3309 6595
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/75984
- Council Midlothian
- Parish Newbattle
- Former Region Lothian
- Former District Midlothian
- Former County Midlothian
NT36NW 113 centred on 3309 6595
Newbattle or Easthouses and Westhouses was erected a burgh of barony in 1634.
G S Pryde 1965
A village comprising three unroofed buildings annotated Ruins, one of which has two compartments, one partially roofed buildings and thirteen roofed buildings, including a Church (NT36NW 117) and a Manse, is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Edinburghshire 1854, sheet 7). The larger modern village of Newbattle is shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1978).
Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 6 October 2000
NMRS NOTES:
Newbattle, house
Architect: John Henderson 1840
Newbattle, school
Architect: Hardie
