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Maines South Lodge

Scottish Borders, Scotland ยท Atlas SC4086

Location

Atlas number
SC4086 (4086)
Country
Scotland
Current county or unitary authority
Scottish Borders
Historic county
Berwickshire
Parish, community, or townland
Chirnside
National Grid reference
NT 8837 5609
Latitude
55.79803
Longitude
-2.18707
Altitude
68 m

Form and condition

Type
hillslope fort
Condition
Cropmark
Morphology
multivallate
Complete rampart circuit
Yes
Number of ramparts
3
Number of ditches
3
Possible original entrances
1
Breaks through the ramparts
1
Enclosed area
0.58 ha
Enclosure areas
0.27 ha, 0.58 ha
Also recorded
ditches
Entrance forms
Simple Gap (West)

Landscape

Topographic position
knoll or outcrop and hillslope
Aspect
south
Land use
arable

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Investigations
1st Identified Written Reference (2006)

Identifiers

HER
Scottish Borders 288329
National record
record NT 85 NE 105; monument 288329
Wikidata
Q31107297

Sources