
What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Dryhope as Burial Cairn(s) (prehistoric)(possible), Clearance Cairn(s) (prehistoric), Enclosed Cremation Cemetery (bronze Age)(possible), Hut Circle(s) (prehistoric). 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 Bronze Age enclosed cremation cemetery and possible prehistoric burial cairns; significant for understanding early funerary practices and settlement in southern Scotland.
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Places near here
Old KirksteadStock Enclosure (post Medieval) · 185 yd
Dryhope TowerTower House (medieval) · 575 yd
KirksteadEnclosure (period Unassigned) · 703 yd
Dryhope FarmQuarry (post Medieval) · 1212 yd
St Mary's LochRoad (period Unassigned) · 1535 yd
Henderland HillMountain / peak · 1.5 mi
White LawMountain / peak · 1.6 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 1.6 mi
Craig DouglasTower House (medieval) · 1.8 mi
March WoodWood · 2.3 mi
Ettrick Shepherd MonumentMemorial · 3.0 mi
Crow PlantationWood · 4.7 miOther information
Photo: Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0