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White Meldon
Unenclosed Platform Settlement (Prehistoric)
Site Name White Meldon
Classification Unenclosed Platform Settlement (Prehistoric)
Canmore ID 51533
Site Number NT24SW 17
NGR NT 21600 43400
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/51533
- Council Scottish Borders, The
- Parish Peebles
- Former Region Borders
- Former District Tweeddale
- Former County Peebles-shire
NT24SW 17 21600 43400.
(Centred NT 2164 4340) Settlement (NR)
OS 6" map (1965)
An unenclosed platform settlement of nine hut platforms in line situated on the W flank of White Meldon. Three platforms are 35' wide, one 40', one 45', three 50' and two 60'.
(Information from R W Feachem 1961, 18)
RCAHMS 1967, visited 1961
A heather and bracken covered settlement as described. Clearance cairns and stone walls of a contemporary field system are just visible in thick heather.
Visited by OS (JLD) 11 May 1962 and (BS) 26 September 1974
Sbc Note
Visibility: This is an upstanding earthwork or monument.
Information from Scottish Borders Council
