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Hindhope Hill,fort

A Scheduled Monument in Jedburgh and District, Scottish Borders

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.3948 / 55°23'41"N

Longitude: -2.3672 / 2°22'1"W

OS Eastings: 376838

OS Northings: 611261

OS Grid: NT768112

Mapcode National: GBR C6X1.9Y

Mapcode Global: WH8YZ.LNZP

Entry Name: Hindhope Hill,fort

Scheduled Date: 8 December 1961

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM2167

Schedule Class: Cultural

Category: Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort)

Location: Oxnam

County: Scottish Borders

Electoral Ward: Jedburgh and District

Traditional County: Roxburghshire

Statement of Scheduling

The monument is of national importance for its potential to enhance our knowledge of prehistoric settlement, architecture, economy and social organisation.

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

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The monument is recorded by RCAHMS as NT71SE 29.

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

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