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New Greenhill
Scottish Borders, Scotland ยท Atlas SC3536
Location
- Atlas number
- SC3536 (3536)
- Country
- Scotland
- Current county or unitary authority
- Scottish Borders
- Historic county
- Selkirkshire
- Parish, community, or townland
- Selkirk
- National Grid reference
- NT 4815 2601
- Latitude
- 55.52510
- Longitude
- -2.82287
- Altitude
- 230 m
Form and condition
- Type
- contour fort
- Condition
- Extant and Likely destroyed
- Morphology
- partial univallate and partial multivallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- No
- Number of ramparts
- 3
- Ramparts by quadrant
- NE 3, SE 0, SW 1, NW 0
- Number of ditches
- 3
- Possible original entrances
- 0
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 0
- Enclosed area
- 0.24 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- earthen bank
- Also recorded
- ditches
Landscape
- Topographic position
- knoll or outcrop
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- pasture
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Written Reference (1950); Other (1961); Other (1963); Other (1993)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- 2272
- HER
- Scottish Borders 54222
- National record
- record NT 42 NE 26; monument 54222
- Wikidata
- Q31105984
Sources
References
- RCAHMS (1957) The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. An inventory of the ancient and historical monuments of Selkirkshire with the fifteenth report of the Commission. HMSO: Edinburgh