
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Bothwell Hill as Marker Cairn (post Medieval). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Marker cairn, post-Medieval period. Its significance lies in its role as a territorial or boundary marker, reflecting land use and navigation practices in the post-Medieval landscape.
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Places near here
BothwellShieling Hut (post Medieval) · 355 yd
Whiteadder WaterFarmstead (post Medieval) · 628 yd
Hungry SnoutSettlement (medieval), Settlement (prehistoric) · 704 yd
WhiteadderPicnic place · 903 yd
Berrybank WoodCairn (prehistoric) · 1059 yd
Duncanbrae WoodForest · 1403 yd
Gamelshiel CastleRuins · 1.4 mi
Cranshaws CastleTower House (medieval) · 1.5 mi
Crichness HillMountain / peak · 1.8 mi
Upper Monynut ForestForest · 2.3 mi
Nine Stone RigMountain / peak · 3.1 miOther information
Photo: Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0