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Parkgatestone Hill

Cairn (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Parkgatestone Hill

Classification Cairn (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 48596

Site Number NT03NE 20

NGR NT 0880 3584

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Scottish Borders, The
  • Parish Broughton, Glenholm And Kilbucho
  • Former Region Borders
  • Former District Tweeddale
  • Former County Peebles-shire

Archaeology Notes

NT03NE 20 0880 3584.

(NT 088 359) A cairn stands on the broad and comparatively level summit of Parkgate-stone Hill, 570yds WSW of Parkgatestone farmhouse. It consists of a low grass-covered mound about 30ft in diameter and 2ft 6in in height.

RCAHMS 1967, visited 1957.

NT 0880 3585 A cairn generally as described measuring 11.0m in diameter by 1.0m high.

Revised at 1/2500.

Visited by OS(RD) 1 August 1972.

NT 0880 3584. A turf-covered cairn as described above.

Surveyed at 1/10,000.

Visited by OS(BS) 2 March 1979.

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Visibility: This is an upstanding earthwork or monument.

Information from Scottish Borders Council

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