A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
A vision of Britain through time
A vision of Britain from 1801 to now.
Including maps, statistical trends and historical descriptions.
Rosetta, a mansion in Peebles parish, Peeblesshire, 1 mile NNW of Peebles town. It was built by Thomas Young, M.D., who changed its former name, Acrefield, to Rosetta, in remembrance of his service in Egypt under Sir Ralph Abercromby in 1801.—Ord. Sur., sh. 24, 1864.
(F.H. Groome, Ordnance Gazetteer of Scotland (1882-4); © 2004 Gazetteer for Scotland)
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| Administrative units: | Peebles ScoP Peebles Shire ScoCnty |
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