The Picts in The Borders

Published on
16 June, 2019

Synopsis:

A man finds evidence of a hill known as Pict's Hill near Galashiels and decides to investigate. He makes some startling discoveries!

Written by
Mark Nicol

Historian – Filmmaker – Blogger – Guided Tours – Group Speaker

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The Picts in The Borders

 

We already have 3 Brochs, the Rink Fort and the Picts Ditch earthwork (Catrail), in the Galashiels area.

Have we discovered more evidence of the Picts in the Borders??

Check out the film, stick with it, the site near the end is quite spectacular I believe…

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