Pricing Change
New pricing for orders of material from this site will come into place shortly. Charges for supply of digital images, digitisation on demand, prints and licensing will be altered.
Coquet Head
Scooped Settlement (Middle Iron Age)
Site Name Coquet Head
Classification Scooped Settlement (Middle Iron Age)
Canmore ID 251999
Site Number NT70NE 34
NGR NT 78599 08313
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/251999
- Council Scottish Borders, The
- Parish Oxnam
- Former Region Borders
- Former District Roxburgh
- Former County Roxburghshire
Field Visit
NT70NE 34 78599 08313
This scooped settlement lies to the N of the River Coquet, near the foot of the flank of Coquet Head. The oval interior is dug into the slope on the N and measures 34.5m from E to W by 25m transversely within a bank spread to 3m in thickness and no more than 0.5m in height. There is a possible entrance in the SW side.
(Kale99 45)
Visited by RCAHMS (KB, MFTR) 2 November 1999
