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Shaw Hill
Cairn (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Shaw Hill
Classification Cairn (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 50002
Site Number NT14NW 18
NGR NT 1148 4561
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/50002
- Council Scottish Borders, The
- Parish Kirkurd
- Former Region Borders
- Former District Tweeddale
- Former County Peebles-shire
NT14NW 18 1148 4561.
NT 114 455. A cairn is situated at a height of a little over 1000' OD on the summit of Shaw Hill, 990 yds NNW of Netherurd House. It is a flat-topped mound in a denuded condition, measuring about 30' in diameter and standing to a height of about 3'.
(Information from R W Feachem notebook 1951-4, 2)
RCAHMS 1967, visited 1951
NT 1148 4561. As described.
Surveyed at 1/2500.
Visited by OS (IA) 22 September 1972
Sbc Note
Visibility: This is an upstanding earthwork or monument.
Information from Scottish Borders Council