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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

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Scottish Borders, The
  • Parish Tweedsmuir
  • Former Region Borders
  • Former District Tweeddale
  • Former County Peebles-shire

Archaeology Notes

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.

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Sbc Note

Visibility: This site has been excavated.

Information from Scottish Borders Council

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