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Jedburgh, Stone Hill

Tower House (Medieval)(Possible)

Site Name Jedburgh, Stone Hill

Classification Tower House (Medieval)(Possible)

Canmore ID 57026

Site Number NT62SE 18

NGR NT 6536 2083

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

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

Archaeology Notes

NT62SE 18 6536 2083.

(NT 6536 2083) Tower (NR) (Site of)

OS 6" map, (1938).

An old keep or tower stood on the summit of Stone Hill. Its foundation was removed about 1852. The walls were from six to seven feet in thickness. It is supposed to have belonged to the Kers of Ferniehurst.

Name Book 1859.

No further information. The site occupies a commanding position on top of Stone Hill.

Visited by OS (EGC) 7 January 1963.

Activities

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

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