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Kerchesters

Scottish Borders, Scotland ยท Atlas SC3434

Location

Atlas number
SC3434 (3434)
Country
Scotland
Current county or unitary authority
Scottish Borders
Historic county
Roxburghshire
Parish, community, or townland
Sprouston
National Grid reference
NT 7693 3538
Latitude
55.61150
Longitude
-2.36779
Altitude
75 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 2, NW 0
Number of ditches
2
Possible original entrances
0
Breaks through the ramparts
0
Also recorded
ditches

Landscape

Topographic position
knoll or outcrop
Aspect
level
Land use
arable

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Investigations
1st Identified Written Reference (1978)

Identifiers

HER
Scottish Borders 58341
National record
record NT 73 NE 34; monument 58341
Wikidata
Q31105710

Sources