Middle Hope Rig
Settlement (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Middle Hope Rig
Classification Settlement (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 53236
Site Number NT34SW 7
NGR NT 3034 4091
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/53236
- Council Scottish Borders, The
- Parish Innerleithen
- Former Region Borders
- Former District Tweeddale
- Former County Peebles-shire
NT34SW 7 3034 4091.
(NT 3034 4091) Enclosures (NR)
OS 6" map (1964)
There is an unenclosed platform settlement comprising six hut platforms in line on the SW face of Middle Hope Rig; one is 30' wide, two 35', one 40', and two 55'.
(Information from A McLaren notebook 1961, 32)
RCAHMS 1967, visited 1961
This settlement consists of seven platforms. There is the suggestion of a stone bank around the largest one, but their condition is generally poor.
Visited by OS (RD) 31 October 1966 and (BS) 29 August 1974
Sbc Note
Visibility: This is an upstanding earthwork or monument.
Information from Scottish Borders Council
