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Broomlee

Cist(S) (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Broomlee

Classification Cist(S) (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 50229

Site Number NT15SE 6

NGR NT 1539 5084

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Scottish Borders, The
  • Parish Linton (Tweeddale)
  • Former Region Borders
  • Former District Tweeddale
  • Former County Peebles-shire

Archaeology Notes

NT15SE 6 1539 5084.

(NT 1539 5084) Cists found (NAT)

OS 6" map (1957)

Stone cists were found c.13 chains WNW of Broomlie, in the banks of the Lyne Water. (Pennecuik's Description was first published in 1715). A large number, containing human remains, were removed: nothing could be seen in 1963 (information from A McLaren notebook 2, 80).

Name Book 1856; A Pennecuik 1815; RCAHMS 1967, visited 1963

No change.

Visited by OS (RD) 26 January 1970

Activities

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

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