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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Brotherstone Farm is situated off a minor road, between the villages of Gattonside and Smailholm.
See also
editReferences
edit- ^ "Brotherstone Hill". hillbagging.co.uk. Retrieved 24 October 2019.
External links
edit- RCAHMS record of Brothers' Stones, Brotherstone Hill
- Ancient Stones: Brotherstone standing stones
- Megalithic Portal: Brothers' Stones
55°36′58″N 2°36′23″W / 55.6162°N 2.6064°W