Hill forts · North East England
Gilliestongues Hillfort
In or near Jedburgh.
Gilliestongues Hillfort — a hill fort in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Richard Webb — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Gilliestongues Hillfort is a hill fort located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Gilliestongues Hillfort is a prominent archaeological site located in the Scottish Lowlands. This ancient hill-fort offers insights into prehistoric settlement patterns and defensive structures. Its significance is underscored by its designation as a scheduled monument.
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- Coordinates
- 55.4419, -2.5751
- District
- Scottish Borders
- Postcode
- TD8 6PD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Sources
- osm: node/13617856450 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Gilliestongues Hillfort?
- Gilliestongues Hillfort is in North-East England, United Kingdom (postcode TD8 6PD).
- What is Gilliestongues Hillfort?
- Gilliestongues Hillfort — a hill fort in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Gilliestongues Hillfort?
- The nearest town is Jedburgh. Drivers can use postcode TD8 6PD.
- Is Gilliestongues Hillfort free to visit?
- Yes, Gilliestongues Hillfort is free to enter.
- How do I get to Gilliestongues Hillfort?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TD8 6PD. It sits within the Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk parliamentary constituency.