Hownam
Hownam is a Village in the county of Scottish Borders.
Hownam postcode: TD5 8AL
There are great places to visit near Hownam.
Hownam History
There are some historic monuments around Hownam:
- Braemoor Knowe, cultivation terraces Prehistoric domestic and defensive: cultivation terraces; Secular: cultivation terraces SM3186
- Loddan Hill North, palisaded settlement 800m NNE of summit Prehistoric domestic and defensive: palisaded settlement SM10737
- Morebattle Hill,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM1701
- Roman fort, two Roman fortlets, two Roman camps, a section of Roman road and a medieval settlement and chapel at Chew Green
- Pennymuir Bridge, barrow cemetery 700m NE of Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM10739
- Swanlaws, farmstead 250m NNE of Secular: settlement, including deserted, depopulated and townships SM10747
- Countridge Knowe,cultivation terraces Prehistoric domestic and defensive: cultivation terraces SM2161
- Elliesheugh,farmstead and field system Secular: farmstead SM6002
- Huntfold Hill, fort and field system Prehistoric domestic and defensive: field or field system SM2165
- Heugh Law, fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM10743
- Loddan, fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM10734
- Cunzierton,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM2170
- Hownam Rings, fort, settlement, stone row and linear earthwork Prehistoric domestic and defensive: palisaded settlement; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: stone rows; Secular: field system SM2199
- Kip Knowe,settlement Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM5171
- Craik Moor,palisaded settlement,fort and cultivation remains Prehistoric domestic and defensive: palisaded settlement SM2156
- Goshen Hill, palisaded settlement Prehistoric domestic and defensive: palisaded settlement SM10742
- Cessford Castle Secular: castle SM1710
- The Castles,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM1691
- Thowliestane Hill, settlement 400m SSE of summit Prehistoric domestic and defensive: scooped settlement SM10749
- Attonburn,settlement 1300m SE of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: settlement SM4997
- Brownhart Law,Roman signal station & Roman road,Dere Street Roman: road SM2168
- Trestle Cairn,cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM2164
- Blackbrough Hill,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM2166
- Shoulder Hill,homestead Prehistoric domestic and defensive: house SM4999
- Shank End, scooped settlement Prehistoric domestic and defensive: scooped settlement; Secular: settlement, including deserted, depopulated and townships SM10748
- Round cairn 420m north-east of Blindburn Bridge
- Hownam Law,fort and cairn Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort); Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM298
- The Law,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM1699
- Hangingshaw Hill, unenclosed settlement, field system and cairn Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM10746
- Loddan, palisaded settlement 350m NW of summit Prehistoric domestic and defensive: palisaded settlement SM10744
- Butter Sike,enclosure 900m ENE of Attonburn Prehistoric domestic and defensive: scooped settlement SM5188
- Hut Knowe,settlements & field systems Prehistoric domestic and defensive: field or field system SM4360
- Sundhope Kipp, fort, homestead, settlement and field system Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM1704
- Swindon Cottage,farmstead 700m SE of Secular: farmstead SM5193
- Chatto Craig,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM1692
- Dere Street,Roman road,Blackhall Hill to Black Halls Roman: road SM4280
- Dere Street,Roman road,Whitton Edge to Cunzierton Roman: road SM3929
- Blackhall Hill,cairns Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM2158
- Plenderleith, chapel and burial ground 700m N of Ecclesiastical: chapel SM10740
- Mow Law,enclosures and field system NE of Mowhaugh Prehistoric domestic and defensive: enclosure (domestic or defensive) SM4995
- Thowliestane Hill,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM1705
- Three round cairns on Thirl Moor
- Moat Knowe,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM2157
- Andrew's Knowe,cairn Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain) SM2123
- Haughhead Kip,mound Prehistoric ritual and funerary: mound (ritual or funerary) SM2230
- Pennymuir,Roman camps Roman: camp SM1707
- Upper Chatto, deserted village and moated homestead Secular: settlement, including deserted, depopulated and townships SM10750
- Woden Law,fort & Roman siegeworks Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort); Roman: siege works SM2125
- Buchtrig, settlement, field system and barrow cemetery 800m SW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: hut circle, roundhouse; Prehistoric ritual and funerary: barrow SM10736
- Headshaw Law,cultivation terraces Prehistoric domestic and defensive: cultivation terraces SM2409
- Bught Stack,field system Prehistoric domestic and defensive: field or field system SM5174
- Hindhope Hill,fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM2167
- Wildgoose Hill, fort 610m SW of Burnhead Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM1706
- Plenderleith, scooped settlement 300m SSW of Prehistoric domestic and defensive: scooped settlement; Secular: farmstead SM10741
- Stony Law, fort Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM10735
- Little Rough Law,fort 700m ESE of The Yett Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort) SM4852
- Kielhope Law, palisaded settlement Prehistoric domestic and defensive: palisaded settlement SM10738
- Cliftoncote,cultivation terraces Prehistoric domestic and defensive: cultivation terraces SM5009
- Dere Street,Roman road & earthworks,Tow Ford to Blackhall Hill Roman: linear earthwork SM3294
- Drouk Knowes,homestead and field system Prehistoric domestic and defensive: homestead SM4836
- Calroust,cultivation terraces Prehistoric domestic and defensive: cultivation terraces SM3187
