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Wormiston

Scottish Borders, Scotland ยท Atlas SC3665

Location

Atlas number
SC3665 (3665)
Country
Scotland
Current county or unitary authority
Scottish Borders
Historic county
Peeblesshire
Parish, community, or townland
Eddleston
National Grid reference
NT 2342 4537
Latitude
55.69576
Longitude
-3.21990
Altitude
235 m

Form and condition

Type
contour fort
Condition
Cropmark
Morphology
partial bivallate
Complete rampart circuit
No
Number of ramparts
2
Ramparts by quadrant
NE 0, SE 2, SW 2, NW 0
Number of ditches
2
Possible original entrances
0
Breaks through the ramparts
0
Enclosed area
0.16 ha
Enclosing works, as visible
palisade
Also recorded
ditches

Landscape

Topographic position
inland promontory
Aspect
level
Land use
pasture and arable

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Investigations
1st Identified Written Reference (1989)

Identifiers

HER
Scottish Borders 70105
National record
record NT 24 NW 42; monument 70105
Wikidata
Q31106447

Sources