Hill forts · Scottish Lowlands
Kirkton Schoolhouse Hillfort
In or near Denholm.
Kirkton Schoolhouse Hillfort — a hill fort in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
John Whelan — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 1 h–2 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Kirkton Schoolhouse 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
Kirkton Schoolhouse Hillfort is a prehistoric hill-fort located in the Scottish Lowlands. It features earthworks that indicate its historical significance as a defensive settlement. The site exemplifies the area's ancient fortification practices.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.4205, -2.7381
- District
- Scottish Borders
- Postcode
- TD9 8QQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk
Sources
- osm: node/6018363324 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kirkton Schoolhouse Hillfort?
- Kirkton Schoolhouse Hillfort is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode TD9 8QQ).
- What is Kirkton Schoolhouse Hillfort?
- Kirkton Schoolhouse Hillfort — a hill fort in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Kirkton Schoolhouse Hillfort?
- The nearest town is Denholm. Drivers can use postcode TD9 8QQ.
- Is Kirkton Schoolhouse Hillfort free to visit?
- Yes, Kirkton Schoolhouse Hillfort is free to enter.
- How do I get to Kirkton Schoolhouse Hillfort?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode TD9 8QQ. It sits within the Berwickshire, Roxburgh and Selkirk parliamentary constituency.