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Ferryhaugh
Cairn (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Ferryhaugh
Classification Cairn (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 48818
Site Number NT04NE 17
NGR NT 0999 4980
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/48818
- Council Scottish Borders, The
- Parish Linton (Tweeddale)
- Former Region Borders
- Former District Tweeddale
- Former County Peebles-shire
NT04NE 17 0999 4980.
(NT 0999 4980) Cairn (NR) (Site of)
OS 6" map (1957)
Nothing now remains of this large cairn, but the ONB records that at the time of its removal, "a short sword or dagger, together with an urn containing ashes" was found. This may be the cairn mentioned by Watson which was "opened" for building purposes prior to 1775.
RCAHMS 1967, visited 1958; Name Book 1856; J Watson 1906
There is no trace of this cairn, no further information.
Visited by OS (DWR) 20 July 1971
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