Descriptive Gazetteer Entry for Darnick

Darnick, vil., in par. and 1 mile W. of Melrose, Roxburghshire, pop. 448; P.O.; in vicinity is Darnick Tower (built 1425, repaired or rebuilt 1569), the finest specimen of peel (Border tower) extant; it is now furnished as a museum of Border antiquities.


(John Bartholomew, Gazetteer of the British Isles (1887))

Linked entities:
Feature Description: "village"   (ADL Feature Type: "populated places")
Administrative units: Melrose ScoP       Roxburghshire ScoCnty
Place: Darnick

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