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Milsington (site of)

Milsington was a tower or bastle that was demolished and removed by Robert Scott of Harwood in or around 1663.

The “chief messuage” of Milsington is mentioned in a sasine of 1453.

Foundations of a building may still be traced on a natural terrace overlooking the Borthwick Water.

Alternative names for Milsington

Milsaintoun; Milsallistoun; Milsingtoun; Milsingtoune; Milsingtowne; Milsintoun; Milsyntoun; Mylnesingtoun; Mylsintoun; Mylsintoune; N. Milsintoun; O. Milsintoun

Clans associated with Milsington

Scott

Surnames associated with Milsington

Scott

Where is Milsington?

Milsington is in the parish of Roberton and the county of Roxburghshire.

Grid reference: NT 40693 12611

Lat / long: 55.403832, -2.9380958

OS Map for Milsington

Teviotdale South (Hawick)
OS Explorer map 331

Directions to Milsington

Enter a starting point

Weather at Milsington

13°C
max 13°C / min 13°C

14km/h NE
1015mb
81%
100%
04:07 20:08

Overcast clouds
Weather observed at Hawick at 08:47

References (books)

A Hawick Word Book

Douglas Scott
Vancouver, 2021

The Non-Celtic Place-Names of the Scottish Border Counties

May G. Williamson
Edinburgh, 1942

References (websites)

Canmore

Castles near Milsington

Ancient sites near Milsington

Black Rig standing stone

6.8km away

The Dod souterrain

9.3km away

Peat Rig standing stone

11.6km away

Glebe Stone standing stone

15.9km away

Warrior's Rest standing stone and rock art

16.0km away

Ninestane Rig stone circle

18.8km away

Eildon Hill North fort

25.0km away

Torwoodlee broch and fort

26.5km away

Newstead (site of) souterrains

26.6km away

more ancient sites....

Pictish stones near Milsington

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

3.4km away

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

62.5km away

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

62.5km away

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

62.9km away

Court Cave Class I rock carving

84.5km away

Doo Cave Class I rock carving

84.6km away

Jonathan's Cave Class I rock carving

84.8km away

Sliding Cave Class I rock carving

84.8km away

Scoonie Class II cross slab

89.0km away

more Pictish stones....

Pictish sites near Milsington

Whitlaw silver chain

36.4km away

Borland silver chain

48.1km away

Todholes (possible) silver chain

49.5km away

Whitecleugh silver chain

59.8km away

Hoardweel silver chain

60.8km away

Haddington silver chain

61.8km away

Traprain Law silver chain

64.7km away

Norrie's Law hoard

94.6km away

Dunnicaer fort

178.5km away

more Pictish sites....

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Milsington

Johnstons of Elgin Eastmill Café

caféHawick

10.4km away

Best Western Philipburn Country House Hotel

hotel, restaurant, barSelkirk

17.1km away

Selkirk Deli

caféSelkirk

17.1km away

Baxters Selkirk

caféSelkirk

18.3km away

Tibbie Shiels Inn

hotel, bar, restaurant, campsiteSelkirk

18.4km away

No1 Peebles Road

caféInnerleithen

25.2km away

Saffron

restaurantInnerleithen

25.2km away

George & Abbotsford Hotel

hotel, barMelrose

25.6km away

Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa

hotel, bar, restaurantCardrona

28.8km away

Kailzie Gardens Restaurant

café, restaurantKailzie

28.8km away

more food.... / more drink....

Milsington (site of)

Alternative names for Milsington

Clans associated with Milsington

Surnames associated with Milsington

Where is Milsington?

OS Map for Milsington

Directions to Milsington

Weather at Milsington

References (books)

References (websites)

Castles near Milsington

Alemoor Tower (site of)

Slaidhills

Harden

Ringwodhat (site of)

Raesknowe (site of)

Allanmouth Tower

Whitslaid Tower

Branxholme Castle

Whitchesters (site of)

Ancient sites near Milsington

Black Rig standing stone

The Dod souterrain

Peat Rig standing stone

Glebe Stone standing stone

Warrior's Rest standing stone and rock art

Ninestane Rig stone circle

Eildon Hill North fort

Torwoodlee broch and fort

Newstead (site of) souterrains

Pictish stones near Milsington

Borthwick Mains Class I symbol stone

Abernethy No. 2 Class III symbol stone

Abernethy No. 4 Class III cross shaft

Princes Street Gardens Class I symbol stone

Court Cave Class I rock carving

Doo Cave Class I rock carving

Jonathan's Cave Class I rock carving

Sliding Cave Class I rock carving

Scoonie Class II cross slab

Pictish sites near Milsington

Whitlaw silver chain

Borland silver chain

Todholes (possible) silver chain

Whitecleugh silver chain

Hoardweel silver chain

Haddington silver chain

Traprain Law silver chain

Norrie's Law hoard

Dunnicaer fort

Accommodation near Milsington

Mosspaul Inn

Aikwood Tower

The Gordon Arms Hotel

Best Western Philipburn Country House Hotel

Broadmeadows SYHA Hostel

Tibbie Shiels Inn

Traquair House

The Clovenfords Country Hotel

Caddon View

Larkhall Burn luxury cottages

Accommodation search

Accommodation type

Cafés, restaurants & bars near Milsington

Johnstons of Elgin Eastmill Café

Best Western Philipburn Country House Hotel

Selkirk Deli

Baxters Selkirk

Tibbie Shiels Inn

No1 Peebles Road

Saffron

George & Abbotsford Hotel

Macdonald Cardrona Hotel, Golf & Spa

Kailzie Gardens Restaurant

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Published on the 21st of December 2024 at 12:56 pm. Updated on the 21st of December 2024 at 2:24 pm.

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