Brotherstone Hill
Brotherstone Hill is a hill near St. Boswells and the Eildon Hills in the Scottish Borders area of Scotland, with two standing stones from the megalithic age, on the summit of Brotherstone Hill, at a height of 418 metres[1] . The stones differ in height (2.45m and 1.60m) and stand 16 metres apart. The stones mark the boundary between the old Borders counties of Roxburghshire and Berwickshire.
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The Brothers' Stones
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Brotherstone Hill
Brotherstone Farm is situated off a minor road, between the villages of Gattonside and Smailholm.
See also
- Standing stones
- List of places in the Scottish Borders
- List of places in Scotland
References
- "Brotherstone Hill". hillbagging.co.uk. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
External links
- RCAHMS record of Brothers' Stones, Brotherstone Hill
- Ancient Stones: Brotherstone standing stones
- Megalithic Portal: Brothers' Stones
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