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Muirburn Castle,fort & scooped settlement

A Scheduled Monument in Tweeddale West, Scottish Borders

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.656 / 55°39'21"N

Longitude: -3.4464 / 3°26'47"W

OS Eastings: 309088

OS Northings: 641225

OS Grid: NT090412

Mapcode National: GBR 43C1.N9

Mapcode Global: WH6V1.133C

Entry Name: Muirburn Castle,fort & scooped settlement

Scheduled Date: 30 December 1971

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM3142

Schedule Class: Cultural

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

Location: Skirling

County: Scottish Borders

Electoral Ward: Tweeddale West

Traditional County: Peeblesshire

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Source: Historic Environment Scotland

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