Bronze Age burial cairns
Bronze Age burial cairns is an archaeological site in Scottish Borders, Scotland. Bronze Age burial cairns is situated nearby to the river Eden Water, as well as near the coniferous forest Station Plantation.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Greenknowe Tower.
Greenknowe Tower
Castle
Photo: Supergolden, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Greenknowe Tower is a 16th-century tower house, located just west of the village of Gordon, in the Scottish Borders. Although a roofless ruin, the stonework of the tower is well preserved, and represents a fine example of a later tower house, built more as a residence rather than as a place of defence. Greenknowe Tower is situated 1½ miles southwest of Bronze Age burial cairns.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Gordon and Houndslow.
Gordon
Village
Photo: Jimmydenham, Public domain.
Gordon is a village in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, within the historic county of Berwickshire. The village sits on the crossroads of the A6105 Earlston to Berwick on Tweed road and the A6089 Edinburgh to Kelso road.
Houndslow
Hamlet
Photo: james denham, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Houndslow is a hamlet in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. It is situated on the A697, about 5 miles west of Greenlaw, and 3 miles north-east of Gordon. Immediately to the south is the former village of Bassendean, with the 17th-century Bassendean House. Houndslow is situated 2½ miles northwest of Bronze Age burial cairns.
Hume
Village
Photo: Greg5030, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Hume is a village in Berwickshire, in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland. On the B6364, it lies 7 miles from Kelso, Roxburghshire. It is close to other villages and amenities, e.g. Brotherstone Hill, Smailholm, Smailholm Tower, Floors Castle, Stichill, Lambden, Nenthorn, Ednam, Birgham and Gordon. Hume is situated 3 miles southeast of Bronze Age burial cairns.
Bronze Age burial cairns
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Scottish Borders, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.69033° or 55° 41′ 25″ northLongitude
-2.54102° or 2° 32′ 28″ westOpen location code
9C7VMFR5+4HOpenStreetMap ID
node 5268601896OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Eden Water and Mill.
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