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Menzion

Ring Enclosure(S) (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Menzion

Classification Ring Enclosure(S) (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 48538

Site Number NT02SE 22

NGR NT 088 230

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/48538

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Menzion, NT02SE 22, Ordnance Survey index card, Recto
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Administrative Areas

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

Archaeology Notes

NT02SE 22 088 230.

(NT 088 230) A group of three ring enclosures are situated 650 yds SSE of Menzion. Two touch tangentially and measure 21' and 30' in diameter respectively. The third is 24' in diameter. A few stones are visible in all three banks. All are in a very wasted condition.

RCAHMS 1967, visited 1963

The area described has been deep ploughed and planted with trees. No trace of the ring enclosures could be found.

Visited by OS (RD) 28 July 1972

Activities

Sbc Note (21 March 2016)

Visibility: This was the site of an archaeological monument, which may no longer be visible.

Information from Scottish Borders Council

Previously also listed under duplicate site NT96SW 510 -CANCELLED. HES (LCK) 11.6.2024

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