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Headshaw

Scottish Borders, Scotland ยท Atlas SC3936

Location

Atlas number
SC3936 (3936)
Country
Scotland
Current county or unitary authority
Scottish Borders
Historic county
Berwickshire
Parish, community, or townland
Channelkirk
National Grid reference
NT 4895 5551
Latitude
55.79022
Longitude
-2.81561
Altitude
336 m

Form and condition

Type
contour fort
Condition
Cropmark
Morphology
bivallate
Complete rampart circuit
Yes
Number of ramparts
2
Number of ditches
2
Possible original entrances
0
Breaks through the ramparts
0
Enclosed area
0.55 ha
Also recorded
ditches

Landscape

Topographic position
hilltop
Aspect
level
Land use
pasture and arable

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Investigations
1st Identified Written Reference (1951); Other (1975); Other (1976)

Identifiers

HER
Scottish Borders 54536
National record
record NT 45 NE 13; monument 54536
Wikidata
Q31106667

Sources