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Broughton Knowe

Ring Enclosure(S) (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Broughton Knowe

Classification Ring Enclosure(S) (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 48597

Site Number NT03NE 21

NGR NT 0976 3908

NGR Description NT 0976 3908 and NT 0977 3906

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

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

Archaeology Notes

NT03NE 21 0976 3908 and 0977 3906

Two ring enclosures on the summit of Broughton Knowe. They lie 6 yds apart and have been severely reduced by cultivation. Each measures 30ft in diameter within a bank 9ft thick and 9ins in maximum height.

RCAHMS 1967.

Surveyed at 1/2500.

Visited by OS 11 September 1972.

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Visibility: This is an upstanding earthwork or monument.

Information from Scottish Borders Council

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