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Dundreich

Cairn (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Dundreich

Classification Cairn (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 51394

Site Number NT24NE 3

NGR NT 2746 4909

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

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

Archaeology Notes

NT24NE 3 2746 4909.

(NT 2746 4909) Cairn (NR)

OS 6" map (1964)

A much denuded cairn is situated on the summit of Dundreich at a height of 2040ft OD. It is now reduced to a circular grassy mound 30ft in diameter and 2 1/2 ft in height, the interior being much hollowed. An Ordnance Survey triangulation station stands on its N edge.

(Information from A McLaren notebook 1, 14)

RCAHMS 1967, visited 1958

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Visibility: This is an upstanding earthwork or monument.

Information from Scottish Borders Council

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