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Courthill
Scottish Borders, Scotland ยท Atlas SC4021
Location
- Atlas number
- SC4021 (4021)
- Country
- Scotland
- Current county or unitary authority
- Scottish Borders
- Historic county
- Berwickshire
- Parish, community, or townland
- Nenthorn
- National Grid reference
- NT 6890 3604
- Latitude
- 55.61703
- Longitude
- -2.49529
- Altitude
- 112 m
Form and condition
- Type
- contour fort
- Condition
- Cropmark
- Morphology
- partial bivallate and partial multivallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- Yes
- Number of ramparts
- 3
- Ramparts by quadrant
- NE 2, SE 2, SW 3, NW 2
- Number of ditches
- 3
- Possible original entrances
- 1
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 1
- Enclosed area
- 0.8 ha
- Also recorded
- ditches
- Entrance forms
- Simple Gap (North east)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- hilltop
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- woodland and arable
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Written Reference (1972)
Identifiers
- HER
- Scottish Borders 57157
- National record
- record NT 63 NE 5; monument 57157
- Wikidata
- Q31106945
Sources