Hallrule
Cairn (Period Unassigned), Cinerary Urn (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Hallrule
Classification Cairn (Period Unassigned), Cinerary Urn (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 55306
Site Number NT51SE 16
NGR NT 59 14
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/55306
- Council Scottish Borders, The
- Parish Hobkirk
- Former Region Borders
- Former District Roxburgh
- Former County Roxburghshire
NT51SE 16 59 14
A large cairn was removed from Hallrule farm when agricultural improvements were being carried out during the tenancy of Daniel Mather (from 1825). In it was found an 'urn', nearly 1 ft high and ornamented with a herringbone pattern. This urn is now lost. (Hallrule Farm: buildings at NT 593 140).
G Tancred 1907; G Watson 1948
Sbc Note (21 March 2016)
Visibility: This was the site of an archaeological monument, which may no longer be visible.
Information from Scottish Borders Council
Previously also listed under duplicate site NT96SW 510 -CANCELLED. HES (LCK) 11.6.2024
