- Source: Borrowfield
Borrowfield is a settlement in Aberdeenshire, Scotland in proximity to Netherley.
History
Roman legions marched from Raedykes to Normandykes Roman Camp through the passing near Borrowfield as they sought higher ground to avoid the bogs of Red Moss and other low-lying mosses associated with the Burn of Muchalls. That march used the Elsick Mounth, an ancient trackways crossing the Mounth of the Grampian Mountains, lying west of Netherley.
People of Borrowfield
Patrick Tailzour was born here in the eighteenth century. The family included rich Jamaicans and Sir John Taylor, 1st Baronet.
See also
Elsick Mounth
Red Moss, Aberdeenshire
Netherley House
Muchalls Castle
References
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Borrowfield
- Montrose, Angus
- List of places in Aberdeenshire
- Henry Renny
- Montrose Academy
- Battle of Arbroath
- Sir John Taylor, 1st Baronet
- Thomas Renny-Tailyour
- List of state schools in Scotland (council areas excluding cities, A–D)
- List of listed buildings in Montrose, Angus