Skirling
Skirling is a Village in the county of Scottish Borders.
Skirling postcode: ML12 6GZ
There are great places to visit near Skirling.
Skirling History
There are some historic monuments around Skirling:
- Shaw Hill,cultivation terraces 450m NE of Coulter Shaw Prehistoric domestic and defensive: cultivation terraces SM4503
- Pyked Stane,cairn,Pyked Stane Hill Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM2938
- Stanhope Cottage, burial cairn 240m NNE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM8162
- Coulter,settlement 190m NE of Cow Castle Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM2625
- Gillespie Moat,motte,Parkmanse Garden Secular: motte SM2643
- Lochurd Hills, enclosures 485m and 435m W of and 245m and 465m WSW of Woolshears Hi Prehistoric ritual and funerary: enclosure (ritual or funerary) SM2998
- Nisbet,fort 740m S of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM2651
- Mossfennan,cairn 510m SE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM2769
- Dreva Craig, fort, settlements & field system Prehistoric domestic and defensive: field or field system SM2895
- Hopecarton, enclosure 410m SSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM8156
- Bryland,fort 640m SE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM3007
- Blendewing,cairn 550m SE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3160
- Hopecarton, buildings 250m SSE of Secular: domestic buildings SM8165
- Burngrange,long cairn 800m N of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: long cairn SM4295
- Muirburn Castle,fort & scooped settlement Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM3142
- The Rings,fort & settlement 910m SSW of Glenholm Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM3031
- Stanhope, enclosed settlement 800m SW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM3262
- Newbigging market cross Crosses and carved stones: market cross SM2307
- Stanhope, farmsteads SSW of Secular: farmstead SM8164
- Whitewellbrae Wood, henge 60m E of NE corner Prehistoric ritual and funerary: henge SM3369
- Castle Hill,fort 550m WSW of Candybank Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM2668
- Newmill,enclosures SW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM3069
- Mitchelhill, palisaded enclosure and cairn 200m NW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: palisaded enclosure; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3163
- Mitchelhill Rings, fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM3161
- Broughton Knowe,ring enclosures Prehistoric ritual and funerary: enclosure (ritual or funerary) SM3152
- Patervan, settlement SSE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM3215
- Boghall Castle,Biggar Secular: castle SM5265
- Kirkurd,church SE of Castlecraig Ecclesiastical: church SM3106
- Cow Castle,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM2507
- Stirkfield,barrow and enclosed cremation cemetery 1120m ESE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM3150
- Trebetha Hill, cairn 140m NNW of Mill Rings Settlement Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM10532
- Bamflatt,settlement 870m SSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM2782
- Cornhill,Roman camp N of Roman: camp SM5278
- Stanhope, settlement 160m N of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement; Secular: domestic buildings SM8155
- Culterpark Hill,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM2646
- Burghmuir Farm,enclosures 550m S of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM5492
- Tripans Knowe,enclosure Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM3086
- High House of Edmonston,tower house Secular: castle SM5277
- Broughton Church Ecclesiastical: church SM2779
- Preston Hill,earthwork SE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM3155
- White Hill, fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM2743
- Greens Moor,long cairn,cairns and field system NW of Kersewell Mains Prehistoric domestic and defensive: field or field system; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM4212
- Kersewell Mains,cairn 1400m ENE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM4662
- Kilbucho House,cairn 1010m NW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM2913
- Stanhope, fort, scooped settlement and enclosed settlements SW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM2675
- Stirkfield Rig,ring enclosures Prehistoric ritual and funerary: enclosure (ritual or funerary) SM3151
- Worm Hill,cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM2768
- Blyth,cairn 1050m NNW of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM2905
- Patervan, burial cairn and buildings N of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain); Secular: domestic buildings SM8157
- Stirkfield,settlements and cultivation remains 1300m ESE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM2939
- Stanhope, unenclosed platform settlement 850m SW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: platform settlement SM8204
- Stanhope, scooped settlement and enclosure NNE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: scooped settlement SM3153
- Easter Stanhope,homestead 780m NW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: homestead SM2943
- Cardon,fort NW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM876
- Blyth Hill,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM2990
- Glenholm Church Ecclesiastical: church SM2698
- Knowe Kniffling,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM2740
- Hardgatehead,Roman road and turnpike road 600m SW of Roman: road; Secular: road SM3263
- Boghall,earthwork 460m S of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM2618
- Shaw Hill,ring enclosure on summit Prehistoric ritual and funerary: enclosure (ritual or funerary) SM3743
- White Hill, cairn 300m S of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3162
- Snaip Hill,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM2648
- Hopecarton, settlement 530m SE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM3065
- Drumelzier Castle,settlement 780m E of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM3043
- Coulter,cultivation terraces 450m SE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: cultivation terraces SM2900
- Easter Toftcombs,fort 820m NW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM2611
- Langloch Knowe,fort E of Nisbet Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM2636
- Kilbucho Church Ecclesiastical: church SM3119
- Drumelzier Castle SM3149
- Broughtonknowe, ring enclosures & barrow 420m NE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM2923
- Dunsyre Hill,cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3370
- Langlaw Hill,fort,enclosure & barrows Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive); Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM3033
- Coulter Motte,motte,Wolfclyde Secular: motte SM90082
- Threepland Hill,cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3168
- Ratchill,platform settlement and ring enclosure 460m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: platform settlement; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: enclosure (ritual or funerary) SM2828
- Patervan,fort,settlement & cultivation terraces 1050m NNW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: cultivation terraces SM3025
- Cardon,settlement 650m SW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM3154
- South Slipperfield,barrows 1850m SSW and 1620m S of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM5742
- Henry's Brae,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM2985
- Kersewell Mains,cairn 1400m E of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM4663
- Skirling Mains,enclosure 320m WSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM3265
- Shaw Hill,cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM3236
- Dunsyre Hill,field systems Prehistoric domestic and defensive: field or field system SM3371
- Norman's Castle, dun 830m SW of Stanhope Prehistoric domestic and defensive: dun SM4253
- Kilbucho Mains, settlement 750m WSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM3032
- Mill Rings, earthwork, Trebetha Hill Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM2739
- Lochurd Farm,ring enclosures & mound 1550m S of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: enclosure (ritual or funerary) SM3006
- Clashpock Rig,homestead Prehistoric domestic and defensive: homestead SM3217
- Broughtonknowe,three barrows 230m SE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM2922
- Nisbet,hut circle 640m ENE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse SM2639
- Chester Knowes, enclosure Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM3216
- Bizzyberry Hill,fort & Wallace's Well Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort); Secular: well SM2607
- West Mains,enclosure 200m NE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM3256
- Ratchill,platform settlement 550m N of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: platform settlement SM2946
- Old Harestanes,stone circle 180m NE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone circle or ring SM2697
- Helm End, fort and settlement Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM2945
- Snaip, settlement 380m SSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM2647
- Ewe Hill,barrows 750m NE of Biggarshiels Farm Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM4645
- Heavyside,two enclosures 1000m E of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM4107
- Tweedford,cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM2776
- Brownsbank,enclosure 300m SE of Stirkfield Farm Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM4109
- Glenholm,homestead 420m ESE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: homestead SM2676
- Kilbucho House,settlement 360m WNW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM2742
