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088 Stone Alignment, White Meldon, Peebles.

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Description
Running for around 100 metres or so between a stone-walled enclosure at NT 2140 4290 and an unenclosed platform settlement at NT 2164 4340 can be seen an 8.00 metre wide track edged with substantial boulders. The boulders are mostly earth-fast, rough and angular and some may be missing or displaced.

Directions
From Peebles take the A72 Glasgow road. After 4 miles turn right onto minor road for Eddleston. After approx. 4 miles stop in parking area at the toilet block. White Meldon can be seen to the east. cross the stream and ascend to the banked enclosure. The stones can be seen to the north east.

Parking
By road side at entrance to Nether Stewarton forest or in parking areas along Meldon Burn.

Fieldnotes
No further notes at present.

088 Stone Alignment, White Meldon, Peebles.

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Quick Info
Type: Stone Setting
Nearest Town: Peebles
Nearest Village: Eddleston
O.S.
Landranger Sheet 73
O.S. Explorer Sheet 337
Grid Reference: NT 2140 4290
GPS Reference: SAMELD

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Other Sites Nearby
012 Cairn, Green Knowe, Peebles. 012 Cairn, Green Knowe, Peebles.

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