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Lilliard's Stone and Lilliot Cross

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Lilliard's Stone and Lilliot Cross

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    Location: Ancrum, Scottish Borders, South Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom

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    January 29, 2021

    Hiking

    Around 800 years ago, the monks of Melrose Abbey erected a stone at this spot, beside the Dere Street Roman road. By 1372 the stone was known as Lylliot Cross …

    March 15, 2025

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    Some say Maid Lilliard fought at Lilliard’s Edge during the Battle of Ancrum Moor to avenge her slain lover, while others believe she sought revenge for her lost family.

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    1. Lilliard's Stone and Wateloo Monument loop from Maxton — Roxburghshire

    17.5km

    04:46

    260m

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    Moderate hike. Good fitness required. Mostly accessible paths. Sure-footedness required.

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    Hard hike. Very good fitness required. Easily-accessible paths. Suitable for all skill levels.

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    Elevation 170 m

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