Ross, Scottish Borders
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Ross is a hamlet
on the coast of the Scottish Borders
area of Scotland
, south of Burnmouth
, in the parish of Ayton, and close to the A1.
Ross is one of four small communities, the others being Lower Burnmouth, Partanhall, and Cowdrait.
Settlements nearby include Mordington
, Lamberton Moor, Hilton Bay, Foulden
, Ayton Castle
and Eyemouth
.
Hamlet
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on the coast of the Scottish Borders
Scottish Borders
The Scottish Borders is one of 32 local government council areas of Scotland. It is bordered by Dumfries and Galloway in the west, South Lanarkshire and West Lothian in the north west, City of Edinburgh, East Lothian, Midlothian to the north; and the non-metropolitan counties of Northumberland...
area of Scotland
Scotland
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, south of Burnmouth
Burnmouth
Burnmouth is a small fishing village located adjacent to the A1 road on the east coast of Scotland. It is the first village in Scotland on the A1, after crossing the border with England...
, in the parish of Ayton, and close to the A1.
Ross is one of four small communities, the others being Lower Burnmouth, Partanhall, and Cowdrait.
Settlements nearby include Mordington
Mordington
Mordington is an agricultural parish in the extreme south-east of Berwickshire in the Scottish Borders region. It is five miles from Berwick-upon-Tweed and borders Northumberland to the east, and south , Foulden to the west, and Lamberton to the north. The parish is bisected by the A6105 Berwick to...
, Lamberton Moor, Hilton Bay, Foulden
Foulden
Several settlements share the name Foulden:*Foulden, Norfolk, England*Foulden, Scottish Borders, Scotland*Foulden, Queensland, Australia...
, Ayton Castle
Ayton Castle
Ayton Castle is located to the east of Ayton in the Scottish Borders. It is north-west of Berwick upon Tweed, in the former county of Berwickshire. Built around a medieval tower house, the present castle dates largely from the 19th century. Ayton Castle is the caput of the feudal barony of Ayton...
and Eyemouth
Eyemouth
Eyemouth , historically spelt Aymouth, is a small town and civil parish in Berwickshire, in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. It is east of the main north-south A1 road and just north of Berwick-upon-Tweed. It has a population of circa 3,420 people .The town's name comes from its location at...
.
External links
- RCAHMS record for Ross Parish of Mordington
- RCAHMS record for Ross Point, Burnmouth (Baron Stjernblad steamship)
- RCAHMS record for Ross Point