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Chestershall
Scottish Borders, Scotland ยท Atlas SC3390
Location
- Atlas number
- SC3390 (3390)
- Country
- Scotland
- Current county or unitary authority
- Scottish Borders
- Historic county
- Roxburghshire
- Parish, community, or townland
- Ancrum
- National Grid reference
- NT 6192 2446
- Latitude
- 55.51251
- Longitude
- -2.60450
- Altitude
- 115 m
Form and condition
- Type
- hillslope fort
- Condition
- Cropmark
- Morphology
- partial bivallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- No
- Number of ramparts
- 2
- Ramparts by quadrant
- NE 0, SE 0, SW 0, NW 2
- Number of ditches
- 2
- Possible original entrances
- 0
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 0
- Enclosed area
- 0.28 ha
- Also recorded
- ditches
Landscape
- Topographic position
- hillslope
- Aspect
- northeast
- Land use
- arable and built-up land
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Written Reference (1988)
Identifiers
- HER
- Scottish Borders 68324
- National record
- record NT 62 SW 66; monument 68324
- Wikidata
- Q31105480
Sources