What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Purvies Hill as Enclosure (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.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
ArnistonQuern (period Unassigned) · 79 yd
Arniston House, River South Esk, Horace's BridgeFootbridge (period Unassigned) · 165 yd
Temple, Braidwood BridgeRoad Bridge (20th Century) · 263 yd
Arniston House, West Lodge and Gate-piersGate Lodge (period Unassigned), Gate Pier(s) (period Unassigned) · 300 yd
Long WoodWood · 1054 yd
Pikeham WoodWood · 1649 yd
Halk LawMountain / peak · 1.5 mi
Gorebridge, Harvieston CemeteryCemetery (20th Century) · 1.7 mi
Newbyres CastleTower House (medieval) · 2.1 mi
Rosewell, Carnethie Street, CemeteryCemetery (modern) · 2.8 mi
Dalhousie CastleCountry House (period Unassigned), Tower House (15th Century) · 2.8 mi
Rosewell, Carnethie StreetNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 3.1 miOther information
Photo: Jim Barton · CC BY-SA 2.0