What is recorded here
Phillip Shank rises to approximately 300 metres and is part of the rugged upland terrain of the Scottish Borders. Its name may derive from a personal name or a term related to its steep-sided form; the area is characterised by Carboniferous sedimentary rocks. It contributes to the regional landscape character and may hold local historical or agricultural significance.
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Places near here
Belshaw's KnoweMarker Cairn (period Unassigned) · 891 yd
Calroust HopeheadUnenclosed Platform Settlement (prehistoric) · 951 yd
Mozie LawMountain / peak · 1172 yd
Cowie LawMountain / peak · 1.0 mi
Calroust BurnBuilding (period Unassigned) · 1.0 mi
Waterfall on the Rowhope BurnWaterfall · 1.3 mi
Birkie PlantationWood · 1.4 mi
Big LawSheepfold(s) (period Unassigned) · 1.9 mi
The Castles (fort)Archaeological place · 1.9 mi
The CastlesFort (iron Age), Rig and Furrow (medieval) - (post Medieval), Settlement (period Unassigned) · 1.9 mi
Waterfall on unnamed tributary of Rennies BurnWaterfall · 2.8 mi
Carshope PlantationForest · 3.3 mi