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Thornybank

Ring Ditch (Prehistoric)

Site Name Thornybank

Classification Ring Ditch (Prehistoric)

Alternative Name(s) Thorny Bank

Canmore ID 53481

Site Number NT36NW 51

NGR NT 34468 67973

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Midlothian
  • Parish Dalkeith
  • Former Region Lothian
  • Former District Midlothian
  • Former County Midlothian

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Note (1988)

Thornybank NT 3446 6797 NT36NW 51

The presence of a ring-ditch measuring 10m in overall diameter is revealed by cropmarks immediately N of the E end of the kennels at Thornybank.

RCAHMS 1988

Aerial Photographic Transcription (9 July 1999 - 17 March 2000)

An aerial transcription was produced from oblique aerial photographs. Information from Historic Environment Scotland (BM) 31 March 2017.

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