What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Retreat Wood as Whinstone Quarry (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.
The historic-place record does not grant public access. Check current conditions and ownership before entering land or a building.
Places near here
The RetreatPond (post Medieval) · 236 yd
Edinshall BrochRuins · 442 yd
Edin's HallBroch (iron Age), Fort (later Prehistoric), Roundhouse(s) (later Prehistoric), Settlement (later Prehistoric) · 466 yd
Avenue WoodQuarry (post Medieval) · 902 yd
Ellerburn WoodForest · 1225 yd
Shannabank WoodWood · 1.3 mi
Bunkle CastleCastle (medieval), Earthwork (medieval) · 2.1 mi
BrockholesNo Class (event) (period Unassigned) · 3.0 mi
BlackburnrigMountain / peak · 3.5 mi
Covenanters' StoneMemorial · 3.8 mi
Southern Upland Way (Section C - Lauder to Cockburnspath)Walking route · 4.0 mi
Jim Clark Motorsport MuseumMuseum · 4.3 miOther information
Photo: Walter Baxter · CC BY-SA 2.0