Old Belses is a village by the
Ale Water, in the Parish of
Ancrum, in the
Scottish Borders
The Scottish Borders is one of 32 council areas of Scotland. It is bordered by West Lothian, Edinburgh, Midlothian, and East Lothian to the north, the North Sea to the east, Dumfries and Galloway to the south-west, South Lanarkshire to the we ...
of
Scotland
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, in the historic county of
Roxburghshire
Roxburghshire or the County of Roxburgh () is a historic county and registration county in the Southern Uplands of Scotland. It borders Dumfriesshire to the west, Selkirkshire and Midlothian to the northwest, and Berwickshire to the north. T ...
.
Other placenames relating to Belses include Belses Mill, Belses Muir and New Belses.
Belses was a station on the
Waverley Line
The Waverley Route was a railway line that ran south from Edinburgh, through Midlothian and the Scottish Borders, to Carlisle railway station, Carlisle. The line was built by the North British Railway; the stretch from Edinburgh to Hawick open ...
.
See also
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Belses
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List of places in the Scottish Borders
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External links
RCAHMS record for Old Belses
Villages in the Scottish Borders
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