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Whippielaw

Pit Alignment (Prehistoric)

Site Name Whippielaw

Classification Pit Alignment (Prehistoric)

Alternative Name(s) Pathhead; New Wood

Canmore ID 53564

Site Number NT36SE 34

NGR NT 39485 63381

NGR Description NT 3927 6337 to NT 3965 6338

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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

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Note (1988)

Whippielaw 2 NT 3927 6337 to 3965 6338 NT36SE 34

Cropmarks 200m NW of New Wood reveal a pit-alignment, which runs from E to W for a distance of at least 350m and is crossed by the SW side of the northernmost of the Roman temporary camps NT36SE 3 & 17.

RCAHMS 1988

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