What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Penchrise Pen as Enclosure (prehistoric), Fort (iron Age). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
A local fairy fort (ringfort/rath); wider significance not recorded.
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Places near here
Penchrise BurnEnclosure (prehistoric), Rig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval), Settlement (prehistoric), Sheepfold (post Medieval) · 428 yd
White HillLinear Earthwork (period Unassigned) · 779 yd
Burnt Craig WoodForest · 1153 yd
Stirkcleuch HeightMountain / peak · 1651 yd
PeelbraehopeFarmstead (period Unassigned) · 1.2 mi
Fleety WoodForest · 1.4 mi
Muckle KnoweMountain / peak · 1.8 mi
Stobs CastleCastle (medieval) · 1.8 mi
PriesthaughFarmstead (period Unassigned), Sheepfold (period Unassigned) · 1.9 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 2.5 mi
BroadhaughTower House (medieval) · 3.2 mi
Nan Lyle MemorialMemorial · 3.3 miOther information
Photo: Walter Baxter · CC BY-SA 2.0