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Edrington Bastle
Scottish Borders, Scotland ยท Atlas SC4122
Location
- Atlas number
- SC4122 (4122)
- Country
- Scotland
- Current county or unitary authority
- Scottish Borders
- Historic county
- Berwickshire
- Parish, community, or townland
- Mordington
- National Grid reference
- NT 9438 5402
- Latitude
- 55.77951
- Longitude
- -2.09116
- Altitude
- 30 m
Form and condition
- Type
- promontory fort
- Condition
- Extant
- Morphology
- partial univallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- No
- Number of ramparts
- 1
- Ramparts by quadrant
- NE 1, SE 0, SW 0, NW 0
- Number of ditches
- 1
- Possible original entrances
- 0
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 0
- Enclosed area
- 0.13 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- earthen bank
- Also recorded
- ditches
Landscape
- Topographic position
- inland promontory
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- woodland and scrub or bracken
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Map Depiction (1857); Other (1955); Other (1970); Other (1979); Other (2009)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- 12488
- HER
- Scottish Borders 60093
- National record
- record NT 95 SW 10; monument 60093
- Wikidata
- Q31107630
Sources
References
- Name Book, Ordnance Survey Object Name Books (6 inch and 1/2500 scale); available http://www.scotlandsplaces.gov.uk/