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Snuffhole Heugh

Earthwork (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Snuffhole Heugh

Classification Earthwork (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 114054

Site Number NT86NE 37

NGR NT 894 690

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Scottish Borders, The
  • Parish Coldingham
  • Former Region Borders
  • Former District Berwickshire
  • Former County Berwickshire

Archaeology Notes

NT86NE 37 894 690

Site recorded during a rapid coastal survey undertaken by GUARD of the S shore of the Firth of Forth from Dunbar to Stirling and along the N shore of the Forth to the Fife border. A gazetteer of all sites including listed buildings, designed landscapes, scheduled and unscheduled monuments was produced. Full details of the survey can be consulted in the report held by the NMRS.

NT 893 690 - NT 894 690 Earthworks, hut circles and ?promontory fort

Sponsor: Historic Scotland

GUARD 1996.

Curvilinear embanked enclosure with at least two hut circles, seen on 1946 aerial photographs. Possibly a third promontory fort. B17 7003-4 15/4/46.

Site recorded by GUARD during the Coastal Assessment Survey for Historic Scotland, 'The Firth of Forth from Dunbar to the Coast of Fife' 1996.

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Field Visit (1996)

Curvilinear embanked enclosure with at least two hut circles, seen on 1946 aerial photographs. Possibly a third promontory fort. B17 7003-4 15/4/46.

Site recorded by GUARD during the Coastal Assessment Survey for Historic Scotland, 'The Firth of Forth from Dunbar to the Coast of Fife' 1996.

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