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Millstone Brow

Pit Alignment (Prehistoric)

Site Name Millstone Brow

Classification Pit Alignment (Prehistoric)

Alternative Name(s) Gallow Hill; Millstone Brow Cottages

Canmore ID 53563

Site Number NT36SE 33

NGR NT 3574 6137

NGR Description NT 3559 6151 to NT 3597 6144

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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

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Note (1988)

Millstone Brow NT 3559 6152 to 3577 6140 NT36SE 33

Cropmarks reveal a pit-alignment running up the NW flank of Gallow Hill to the E of Millstone Brow Cottages. About 150m ESE of the cottages it turns sharply towards the EN E and extends up to the crest of the hill.

RCAHMS 1988

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