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Settlement (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Catch A Penny

Classification Settlement (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Chester Hill

Canmore ID 166954

Site Number NT96SE 16

NGR NT 95675 60067

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/166954

Digital Images

SC 1753585

Oblique aerial view centred on the cropmarks of the settlement with the cropmarks of a settlement and field boundary adjacent, taken from the S.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

12/7/2000

SC 1753562

Catch a Penny, oblique aerial view taken from the SE, centred on the cropmarks of a settlement. Other cropmarks are visible which extend to the N and W of this settlement. In the left hand side of the photograph, linear cropmarks and the cropmark of a settlement are visible.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

17/7/1996

SC 1753538

Oblique aerial view.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

18/7/1994

SC 1753561

Catch a Penny, oblique aerial view taken from the S, centred on the cropmarks of a settlement. Other cropmarks are visible which extend to the N and W of this settlement. In the left hand side of the photograph linear cropmarks and the cropmark of a settlement are visible.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

17/7/1996

SC 1753586

Oblique aerial view centred on the cropmarks of the settlement with the cropmarks of a settlement and field boundary adjacent, taken from the NE.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

12/7/2000

SC 1753587

Oblique aerial view centred on the cropmarks of the settlement with the cropmarks of a settlement and field boundary adjacent, taken from the NW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

12/7/2000

SC 2600342

Catch a Penny, oblique aerial view taken from the N, centred on the cropmarks of a settlement. Other cropmarks are visible which extend to the N and W of this settlement. In the centre of the photograph linear cropmarks and the cropmark of a settlement are visible.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

17/7/1996

SC 1753563

Catch a Penny, oblique aerial view taken from the NE, centred on the cropmarks of a settlement. Other cropmarks are visible which extend to the N and W of this settlement. In top right hand corner of the photograph linear cropmarks and the cropmark of a settlement are visible.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

17/7/1996

SC 1753565

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

17/7/1996

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Administrative Areas

Council Scottish Borders, The
Parish Ayton
Former Region Borders
Former District Berwickshire
Former County Berwickshire

Archaeology Notes

NT96SE 16 NT 95675 60067

This settlement has been recorded as cropmarks on oblique aerial photography (RCAHMSAP 1994, 1996, 2000) lying on the E flank of Chester Hill about 200m SW of Catch-a-Penny. It is roughly circular on plan, measuring about 40m in diameter within a ditch about 5m wide, and there are at least two round houses in the interior. The settlement is bisected by a modern field boundary.

Information from RCAHMS (KMM), 12 July 2004.

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