Tweedsmuir, Giant's Grave
Cairn (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Tweedsmuir, Giant's Grave
Classification Cairn (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 48535
Site Number NT02SE 2
NGR NT 0925 2410
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/48535
- Council Scottish Borders, The
- Parish Tweedsmuir
- Former Region Borders
- Former District Tweeddale
- Former County Peebles-shire
NT02SE 2 0925 2410
(NT 0925 2410) Giant's Grave (NAT)
Cairn (NR) (Site of)
OS 6" map (1962)
'Giant's Grave': Cairn (site of). No remains of this cairn can be seen. In 1818, when it was removed, a 6' long cist, containing an urn was found.
New Statistical Account (NSA) 1845 (G Burns); RCAHMS 1967, visited 1956.
There is nothing to be seen at this site.
Visited by OS (RD), 4 August 1972.
Sbc Note
Visibility: This site has been excavated.
Information from Scottish Borders Council