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Springhill
Scottish Borders, Scotland ยท Atlas SC4041
Location
- Atlas number
- SC4041 (4041)
- Country
- Scotland
- Current county or unitary authority
- Scottish Borders
- Historic county
- Berwickshire
- Parish, community, or townland
- Eccles
- National Grid reference
- NT 7878 3864
- Latitude
- 55.64088
- Longitude
- -2.33867
- Altitude
- 27 m
Form and condition
- Type
- level-terrain fort
- Condition
- Cropmark
- Morphology
- partial multivallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- No
- Number of ramparts
- 3
- Ramparts by quadrant
- NE 3, SE 0, SW 3, NW 3
- Number of ditches
- 3
- Possible original entrances
- 1
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 1
- Enclosed area
- 0.31 ha
- Also recorded
- ditches
- Entrance forms
- Simple Gap (North east)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- cliff, plateau edge, or scarp
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- arable
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Written Reference (1961); Other (1991)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- 5017
- HER
- Scottish Borders 58322
- National record
- record NT 73 NE 17; monument 58322
- Wikidata
- Q31107184
Sources