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Newlands

Cultivation Terrace(S) (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Newlands

Classification Cultivation Terrace(S) (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 49991

Site Number NT14NE 9

NGR NT 1620 4645

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Scottish Borders, The
  • Parish Newlands
  • Former Region Borders
  • Former District Tweeddale
  • Former County Peebles-shire

Archaeology Notes

NT14NE 9 1620 4645.

(Name: NT 1630 4645) Cultivation Terraces (NR)

OS 6" map (1967)

Cultivation Terraces, Newlands: S of old church at point marked "Grahame's Walls".

A Graham 1939

Centred NT 1620 4645, there are what appears to be the remains of three cultivation terraces, which possibly continued to the N. The best preserved terrace has a level area c.7.0m wide and a front scarp c.2.3m high.

Visited by OS (JTT) 24 August 1964

These terraces are of minor importance.

Visited by OS (SFS) 15 October 1974

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Visibility: This is an upstanding earthwork or monument.

Information from Scottish Borders Council

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