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<< Text Pages >> Helm End - Hillfort in Scotland in Scottish Borders

Submitted by SolarMegalith on Wednesday, 16 November 2011  Page Views: 2709

Iron Age and Later PrehistorySite Name: Helm End
Country: Scotland
NOTE: This site is 2.573 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Scottish Borders Type: Hillfort
 Nearest Village: Broughton
Map Ref: NT10983532
Latitude: 55.603321N  Longitude: 3.414471W
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
2 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data 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
5

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Hillfort in Scottish Borders

Earthwork remains of an Iron Age hillfort and settlement.

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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
NT1035 : Helm End from Whitslade Hill by Jim Barton
by Jim Barton
©2010(licence)
NT1135 : Gate, Helm End by Richard Webb
by Richard Webb
©2023(licence)
NT1035 : Path on Helm End by Richard Webb
by Richard Webb
©2023(licence)
NT1135 : Summit area, Helm End by Jim Barton
by Jim Barton
©2010(licence)
NT1035 : Dyke, Helm End by Richard Webb
by Richard Webb
©2023(licence)

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