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Pyat Knowe,enclosure 150m north of

A Scheduled Monument in Hawick and Hermitage, Scottish Borders

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Coordinates

Latitude: 55.3389 / 55°20'20"N

Longitude: -2.8187 / 2°49'7"W

OS Eastings: 348165

OS Northings: 605291

OS Grid: NT481052

Mapcode National: GBR 86RP.KY

Mapcode Global: WH7Y0.N2YF

Entry Name: Pyat Knowe,enclosure 150m N of

Scheduled Date: 14 August 1974

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM79

Schedule Class: Cultural

Category: Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive)

Location: Cavers

County: Scottish Borders

Electoral Ward: Hawick and Hermitage

Traditional County: Roxburghshire

Description

Mid 19th century 2-storey 3-bay villa, plain, but for

massive central porch which is painted ashlar and has

inset pilasters and deep cornice. Built otherwise of

snecked rubble with unmargined chamfered/stop-chamfered

window openings, modern glazing, blocked deep eaves, end

stacks, piended slate roof. Recessed low wing to left has

modern tile roof and massive addition to rear.

Gatepiers reduced in height, caps now set a little above

pier bases, single unaltered pier at S; railings removed

from low boundary.

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

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Source: Historic Environment Scotland

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