Scheduled MonumentsScotlandBadyo,hut circles 1475m SW of
Hut circles

Badyo,hut circles 1475m SW of

Scotland
HES SM4716
Site type
Hut circles
Nation
Scotland
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

The hut circles located 1475m southwest of Badyo in Perthshire form part of a Bronze Age settlement complex in the Scottish Highlands. These structures represent domestic occupation from the Bronze Age period, consisting of the characteristic circular or oval foundations typical of prehistoric highland settlement. The site reflects the pattern of pastoral and agricultural land use in upland Perthshire during the later prehistoric era, with the hut circles providing evidence of sustained occupation in marginal upland environments. The remains survive as surface features that contribute to understanding prehistoric settlement hierarchies and land management practices in the Scottish interior.

Badyo,hut circles 1475m SW of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM4716. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Badyo,hut circles 1475m SW of?

The hut circles located 1475m southwest of Badyo in Perthshire form part of a Bronze Age settlement complex in the Scottish Highlands. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM4716.

Who is responsible for protecting Badyo,hut circles 1475m SW of?

Badyo,hut circles 1475m SW of is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic Environment Scotland — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Scotland. The official designation reference is SM4716.

What other scheduled monuments are near Badyo,hut circles 1475m SW of?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cuil-an-Daraich, enclosure 170m E of (8.2 km), Tom na Croiche,castle (8.2 km), Logierait, fort, souterrains, roundhouses, pits and enclosure (8.4 km).

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