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Hopecarton

Enclosure (Period Unassigned), Sheep Shelter (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Hopecarton

Classification Enclosure (Period Unassigned), Sheep Shelter (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 181834

Site Number NT13SW 61

NGR NT 1278 3131

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/181834

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  • Council Scottish Borders, The
  • Parish Drumelzier
  • Former Region Borders
  • Former District Tweeddale
  • Former County Peebles-shire

Archaeology Notes

NT13SW 61 1278 3131

One enclosure, denoted as a pecked line, and a sheep shelter are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Peeblesshire 1859, sheet xvi). The sheep shelter is shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1987) .

Information from RCAHMS (AKK) 21 December 2000.

As part of the continuing re-survey of Tweeddale the following principal sites have been recorded:

NT 1280 3133 Buchts.

A full report has been lodged with the NMRS.

Sponsors: Biggar Museum Trust, Peeblesshire Archaeological Society.

T Ward 2000

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Visibility: This is an upstanding earthwork or monument.

Information from Scottish Borders Council

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