
Ladyurd

A map of the Clyde and Tweed basins
Robert Gordon, c. 1636 – 1652map image courtesy of NLS
Robert Gordon, c. 1636 – 1652map image courtesy of NLS
Ladyurd is marked as a tower on Gordon’s and Blaeu’s mid-17th century maps.
Twee-dail with the Sherifdome of Etterik-Forest called also Selkirk
Joan Blaeu, Amsterdam, 1654map image courtesy of NLS
Joan Blaeu, Amsterdam, 1654map image courtesy of NLS
I have placed the location of the tower at Ladyurd farm pending further research.
Alternative names for Ladyurd
Lady Urd; Lady Wrd; Ladywrd
Where is Ladyurd?
Ladyurd is in the parish of Kirkurd and the county of Peeblesshire.
Grid reference: NT 15010 42500
Lat / long: 55.668538, -3.352749