What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Priestlaw 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 landscape marker, potentially associated with early land surveying or boundary demarcation practices in the Scottish uplands.
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Places near here
Priestlaw HillCairn (prehistoric), Sheepfold (post Medieval) · 81 yd
PriestlawMill Dam (medieval) · 960 yd
Faseny WaterEnclosure (post Medieval) · 977 yd
Penshiel HillSheepfold (19th Century) · 1284 yd
WhiteadderPicnic place · 1.1 mi
Gamelshiel CastleRuins · 1.4 mi
Duncanbrae WoodForest · 1.8 mi
Cranshaws CastleTower House (medieval) · 1.9 mi
Nine Stone RigMountain / peak · 2.7 mi
Moss LawMountain / peak · 3.3 mi
Manse WoodForest · 3.6 mi
Southern Upland Way (Section C - Lauder to Cockburnspath)Walking route · 3.7 miOther information
Photo: Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0