Hunthill
Bastle (Medieval)
Site Name Hunthill
Classification Bastle (Medieval)
Canmore ID 56874
Site Number NT61NE 9
NGR NT 6663 1908
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/56874
- Council Scottish Borders, The
- Parish Jedburgh
- Former Region Borders
- Former District Roxburgh
- Former County Roxburghshire
NT61NE 9 6663 1908.
Peel at Hunthill, one of the ancient scars of the Rutherfurds a place of great strength. Destroyed during the last century.
NSA 1845.
Hunthill House was destroyed by an English army in 1571.
G Douglas 1899.
Lord Strathenden, owner and tenant at Hunthill believes that the present house stands on the site of the Peel but has no evidence to corroborate this.
Visited by OS(RD) 24 January 1967.
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
