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<< Image Pages >> Stoney Knowe Hillfort - Hillfort in Scotland in Scottish Borders

Submitted by durhamnature on Thursday, 06 September 2012  Page Views: 3272

Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Stoney Knowe Hillfort Alternative Name: Kelso Cleugh Hillfort, Kelso Cleuch Hillfort
Country: Scotland County: Scottish Borders Type: Hillfort
Nearest Town: Kirk Yetholm
Map Ref: NT855170
Latitude: 55.446651N  Longitude: 2.230774W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
3 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
4 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
no data Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
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Stoney Knowe Hillfort
Stoney Knowe Hillfort submitted by durhamnature : Drawing of the Hillfort, 1897, from Berwickshire Naturalists via archive.org Site in Scottish Borders Scotland (Vote or comment on this photo)
Hillfort in Scottish Borders

Large Hillfort and settlement, one of a dozen in the upper Bowmont Water catchment. Number 16 on the map accompanying the Calroust Hillfort entry.
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NT8516 : Rough vehicle track leading to mixed plantation above Gyle Burn near Kelsocleugh in Scottish Borders by ian shiell
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NT8516 : Hillside hayshed near Kelsocleugh in Scottish Borders by ian shiell
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NT8516 : Hillside hayshed ready stocked by ian shiell
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NT8516 : View east from hayshed at Kelsocleugh in the Scottisb Borders by ian shiell
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NT8516 : Dilapidated wee bridge over Kelsocleugh Burn by ian shiell
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