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Boon
Scottish Borders, Scotland ยท Atlas SC3999
Location
- Atlas number
- SC3999 (3999)
- Country
- Scotland
- Current county or unitary authority
- Scottish Borders
- Historic county
- Berwickshire
- Parish, community, or townland
- Legerwood
- National Grid reference
- NT 5675 4600
- Latitude
- 55.70554
- Longitude
- -2.68980
- Altitude
- 213 m
Form and condition
- Type
- hillslope fort
- Condition
- Cropmark
- Morphology
- bivallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- Yes
- Number of ramparts
- 2
- Number of ditches
- 2
- Possible original entrances
- 4
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 4
- Enclosed area
- 0.75 ha
- Footprint
- 1.4 ha
- Also recorded
- ditches
- Entrance forms
- Simple Gap (North); Simple Gap (East); Simple Gap (South); Simple Gap (West)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- hillslope
- Aspect
- west
- Land use
- arable
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Written Reference (1976)
Identifiers
- HER
- Scottish Borders 55805
- National record
- record NT 54 NE 23; monument 55805
- Wikidata
- Q31106794
Sources