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Cairn Hill
Cairn (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Cairn Hill
Classification Cairn (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Walkerburn
Canmore ID 53119
Site Number NT33NE 3
NGR NT 3650 3865
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/53119
- Council Scottish Borders, The
- Parish Innerleithen
- Former Region Borders
- Former District Tweeddale
- Former County Peebles-shire
NT33NE 3 3650 3865
For cairn at NT 3649 3817, see NT33NE 4.
(NT 3650 3865) Cairn (NR)
OS 6" map (1964)
The dilapidated remains of a cairn, 45' N-S x 30', and 1'6" high are situated on the summit of Cairn Hill. A modern cairn, 6' in height, has been built upon it.
(Information from A McLaren notebook 1, 20)
RCAHMS 1967, visited 1958
This cairn is as described.
Revised at 1:10560.
Visited by OS (WDJ) 26 June 1961 and (BS) 4 September 1974.
Sbc Note
Visibility: This is an upstanding earthwork or monument.
Information from Scottish Borders Council