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Knock Hills East

Cultivation Terrace(S) (Medieval), Plantation Bank (Post Medieval)

Site Name Knock Hills East

Classification Cultivation Terrace(S) (Medieval), Plantation Bank (Post Medieval)

Canmore ID 56802

Site Number NT60NE 15

NGR NT 69883 09363

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Scottish Borders, The
  • Parish Jedburgh
  • Former Region Borders
  • Former District Roxburgh
  • Former County Roxburghshire

Activities

Field Visit (16 September 1960)

NT60NE 15 6990 0938.

A modern plantation bank enclosing an area 55m in diameter.

Visited by OS 16 September 1960.

Aerial Photographic Interpretation (18 February 1992)

This plantation bank is visible on an OS air photograph (OS vertical air photograph 024/267, 1968) and has been transcribed on to an enlarged map overlay at 1:2500. Several cultivation terraces on the N of the hill (NT 6975 0955) have also been transcribed, but none of these features have been checked on the ground.

Information from RCAHMS (PJD) 18 February 1992.

Field Visit (8 September 1999)

NT60NE 15

Knock Hills East

Plantation Bank

NT 69883 09363

This subcircular plantation bank is situated at the summit of Knock Hills East, about 500m NW of Wooplaw farmstead, and measures approximately 51m in diameter. For the cairn located in the SE quadrant of the plantation see NT60NE 3.

Visited by RCAHMS (SDB) 8 September 1999

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