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Bemersyde
Scottish Borders, Scotland ยท Atlas SC4007
Location
- Atlas number
- SC4007 (4007)
- Country
- Scotland
- Current county or unitary authority
- Scottish Borders
- Historic county
- Berwickshire
- Parish, community, or townland
- Mertoun
- National Grid reference
- NT 5992 3440
- Latitude
- 55.60161
- Longitude
- -2.63766
- Altitude
- 205 m
Form and condition
- Type
- hillslope fort
- Condition
- Cropmark
- Morphology
- univallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- Yes
- Number of ramparts
- 1
- Number of ditches
- 1
- Possible original entrances
- 1
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 1
- Enclosed area
- 0.67 ha
- Also recorded
- ditches
- Entrance forms
- Simple Gap (East)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- hillslope
- Aspect
- southeast
- Land use
- pasture and arable
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Written Reference (1977)
Identifiers
- HER
- Scottish Borders 55662
- National record
- record NT 53 SE 51; monument 55662
- Wikidata
- Q31106837
Sources