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Covert Plantation
Cist(S) (Period Unassigned)(Possible)
Site Name Covert Plantation
Classification Cist(S) (Period Unassigned)(Possible)
Canmore ID 58631
Site Number NT75SE 11
NGR NT 750 536
NGR Description NT c. 750 536
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/58631
- Council Scottish Borders, The
- Parish Langton
- Former Region Borders
- Former District Berwickshire
- Former County Berwickshire
NT75SE 11 c. 750 536.
Several stone coffins (?cists) were found c 1832 in a hollow near the top of a knoll in the Covert Park, a short distance SE of Raecleughhead. J Ferguson 1894.
Local enquiries failed to locate Covert Park; (but see Covert Plantation - NT 750 536). No trace of knoll seen in the area indicated.
Visited by OS (RD) 22 July 1970.
No further information.
RCAHMS 1980.
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
