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Young Bush Wood

Scottish Borders, Scotland ยท Atlas SC4251

Location

Atlas number
SC4251 (4251)
Country
Scotland
Current county or unitary authority
Scottish Borders
Historic county
Peeblesshire
Parish, community, or townland
Traquair
National Grid reference
NT 3116 3484
Latitude
55.60232
Longitude
-3.09402
Altitude
312 m

Form and condition

Type
contour fort
Condition
Extant
Complete rampart circuit
No
Number of ramparts
0
Possible original entrances
0
Breaks through the ramparts
0
Enclosed area
0.13 ha
Enclosing works, as visible
palisade and unfinished work

Landscape

Topographic position
hilltop
Aspect
level
Land use
pasture and heather moorland

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Investigations
Other (1962); Earthwork Survey (1964); Other (1971); Other (1974)

Identifiers

Scheduled monument number
3113
HER
Scottish Borders 53194
National record
record NT 33 SW 2; monument 53194
Wikidata
Q31107663

Sources

References

  1. RCAHMS (1967) The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. Peeblesshire: an inventory of the ancient monuments, 2v. HMSO: Edinburgh