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Brown Hill
Cairn (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Brown Hill
Classification Cairn (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Blendewing
Canmore ID 48720
Site Number NT03SE 22
NGR NT 0799 3347
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/48720
- Council Scottish Borders, The
- Parish Broughton, Glenholm And Kilbucho
- Former Region Borders
- Former District Tweeddale
- Former County Peebles-shire
NT03SE 22 0799 3347.
(NT 079 335) A cairn, 700 yds SE of Blindewing farmhouse, is situated on the summit of Brown Hill. The perimeter, about 30ft in diameter, is entire, but the crown of the cairn has been excavated and the remains now stand to a maximum height of 2ft.
RCAHMS 1967, visited 1957.
NT 0799 3347. A cairn, as described by RCAHMS.
Surveyed at 1/2500.
Visited by OS(DWR) 7 September 1972.
Sbc Note
Visibility: This is an upstanding earthwork or monument.
Information from Scottish Borders Council
