Entering Morebattle on the B6401, St Cuthbert's Way
Introduction
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Entering Morebattle on the B6401, St Cuthbert's Way
Image: © Tim Heaton Taken: 18 May 2019
The village's name does not relate to some great conflict in this historically troublesome 'Borders' area, but derives from the Anglo-Saxon mere-bodl, meaning "the house by the lake" (the lake was drained in the 19th century). https://www.undiscoveredscotland.co.uk/yetholm/morebattle/index.html
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Image Location
Latitude
55.517478
Longitude
-2.368652