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Greenknowe
Scottish Borders, Scotland ยท Atlas SC4073
Location
- Atlas number
- SC4073 (4073)
- Country
- Scotland
- Current county or unitary authority
- Scottish Borders
- Historic county
- Berwickshire
- Parish, community, or townland
- Edrom
- National Grid reference
- NT 8200 4984
- Latitude
- 55.74170
- Longitude
- -2.28821
- Altitude
- 76 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
- 1
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 1
- Enclosed area
- 0.27 ha
- Footprint
- 0.73 ha
- Also recorded
- ditches
- Entrance forms
- Simple Gap (East)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- knoll or outcrop
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- arable
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Written Reference (1977); Other (1978); Other (2009)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- 12536
- HER
- Scottish Borders 59568
- National record
- record NT 84 NW 4; monument 59568
- Wikidata
- Q31107352
Sources