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The Bore Stone
Date Added: 12th Jan 2024
Site Type: Marker Stone
Country: Scotland (Midlothian)
Visited: Yes
The Bore Stone submitted by Creative Commons on 14th Aug 2022. The 'Bore Stone', or 'Hare Stone' (from Old Scots 'heir' meaning 'army'), is built into the western boundary wall of Morningside Parish Church. It is popularly believed to have held the royal standard of James IV when the Scottish army mustered on the burgh muir before marching to Flodden in 1513. Snag is, it has no hole-socket for a flagpole and reliable evidence indicates that the royal standard was actually raised Ellemford near Duns where the main Scottish Army assembled before marching into...
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The Chesters
Date Added: 12th Jan 2024
Site Type: Hillfort
Country: Scotland (East Lothian)
Visited: Yes
The Chesters submitted by uisdean on 1st May 2008. Southerly ramparts of The Chesters. The hill overlooking the fort can be seen rising to the left of the picture.
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Tormain Hill
Date Added: 18th Feb 2024
Site Type: Rock Art
Country: Scotland (Midlothian)
Visited: Yes on 18th Feb 2024
Tormain Hill submitted by uisdean on 9th Mar 2007. Cup and concentric circle marked stone on Tormain Hill (NT 1290 6965).
Cup and ring marks appear on several stones on the summit of Tormain Hill. They include concentric circles cups with rings and plain cups.
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Traprain Law
Date Added: 12th Jan 2024
Site Type: Hillfort
Country: Scotland (East Lothian)
Visited: Yes
Traprain Law submitted by caradoc68 on 14th Feb 2012. Hold on to your hat its windy up there !
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