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Gallow Hill
Gallows (Period Unassigned), Long Cist (Early Medieval)
Site Name Gallow Hill
Classification Gallows (Period Unassigned), Long Cist (Early Medieval)
Canmore ID 47671
Site Number NS94SE 4
NGR NS 9845 4495
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/47671
- Council South Lanarkshire
- Parish Carnwath
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Clydesdale
- Former County Lanarkshire
NS94SE 4 9845 4495.
(NS 9845 4495) Gallow Hill Stone Coffin found (NAT)
OS 6" map (1912)
A knoll, about 800ft in circumference and 30ft high, generally supposed to have been a former place of execution. (No mention of the stone coffin).
Name Book 1858
A very promient mound. No further information.
Visited by OS (WDJ) 15 January 1968
No further information regarding this site was obtained by the RCAHMS.
RCAHMS 1978, visited 1969