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.
The association of the burgh of Heron with the modern name and location 'Heroncroft' seems to be a conjecture by the RCAHMS.
The following alternative names exist:
| Name | Status | Language | Start | End | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| HERON | Preferred | English | 1698 | The Scottish Archive Network, Scottish Archives Network Gazetteer | |
| HERONCROFT | Alternate | English | Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland, Canmore |
We know of no associations with other units.
This unit was part of the following units:
| Name | Type | Start | End | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| KIRKCUDBRIGHTSHIRE | Scottish County | The Scottish Archive Network, Scottish Archives Network Gazetteer |
We know of no boundary changes affecting this unit.
This unit contained the following units:
| Name | Type | Start | End | Authority |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| MINNIGAFF | Scottish Parish | 1975 | The Scottish Archive Network, Scottish Archives Network Gazetteer |
GB Historical GIS / University of Portsmouth, Heron Burgh through time | Census tables with data for the Scottish Burgh/District, A Vision of Britain through Time.
URL: https://www.visionofbritain.org.uk/unit/10359946
Date accessed: 17th April 2025
