Ninestane Rig
Ninestane Rig is a small stone circle in Scotland near the English border. Located in Roxburghshire, near to Hermitage Castle, it was probably made between 2000 BC and 1250 BC, during the Late Neolithic or early Bronze Age.
- Locality
- Description: stone circle in Castleton, Scottish Borders, Scotland, UK
- Also known as“Nine Stone Ridge”“Nine Stones, stone circle, Ninestone Rig”
Places of Interest
Highlights include Hermitage Castle and Whitrope Siding.
Hermitage Castle
Hermitage Castle is a semi-ruined castle in the border region of Scotland.
Whitrope Siding
Whitrope Siding was a trailing short siding or spur… Whitrope Siding is situated 2 miles north of Ninestane Rig.
Whitrope Viaduct
Whitrope Viaduct is a bridge, which is situated 1½ miles north of Ninestane Rig.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Hermitage and Saughtree.
Hermitage
Hamlet
Hermitage is a village near Newcastleton, on the B6399, in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland.
Ninestane Rig
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Latitude
55.26752° or 55° 16′ 3″ north
Longitude
-2.76086° or 2° 45′ 39″ west
Open location code
9C7V769Q+2M
OpenStreetMap ID
OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
OpenStreetMap feature
place=locality
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