What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Mertoun as Findspot (period Unassigned), Polished Axehead (stone)(period Unassigned). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1km. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
Mertoun BridgeRoad Bridge (19th Century) · 59 yd
Mertoun Bridge, TollhouseToll House (19th Century) · 111 yd
Mertoun MillWatermill (19th Century) · 284 yd
Mertoun Mill, CaulWeir (period Unassigned) · 352 yd
Mertoun GardensHeritage attraction · 778 yd
St Boswells Drinking FountainMemorial · 1732 yd
Wallace StatueHeritage attraction · 1.2 mi
War MemorialMemorial · 1.4 mi
Lady HillMountain / peak · 2.2 mi
Smailholm TowerBarmkin (medieval), Tower House (medieval) · 2.4 mi
Mertoun Village HallHall (period Unassigned) · 456 yd
ClintmainsWalled Garden (post Medieval) · 563 ydOther information
Photo: Walter Baxter · CC BY-SA 2.0