Glenwhappen Rig
Cairn (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Glenwhappen Rig
Classification Cairn (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Glenbreck
Canmore ID 48574
Site Number NT02SE 6
NGR NT 0648 2203
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/48574
- Council Scottish Borders, The
- Parish Tweedsmuir
- Former Region Borders
- Former District Tweeddale
- Former County Peebles-shire
NT02SE 6 0648 2203.
NT 065 220: The severely robbed remains of a cairn overlook the N side of Glenwhappen Burn. It is 30' in diameter and up to 2' in height, but nearly all the central portion has been removed. Some large blocks on the perimeter may have belonged to an original kerb.
RCAHMS 1967, visited 1963
NT 0648 2203 A robbed cairn generally as described.
Surveyed at 1/10560
Visited by OS (WDJ) 23 September 1959 and (BS) 6 November 1974
Sbc Note
Visibility: This is an upstanding earthwork or monument.
Information from Scottish Borders Council
