Scheduled MonumentsScotlandBanheath, farmstead and cultivation remains 1050m SSW of
Post-Medieval · Farmstead and cultivation remains

Banheath, farmstead and cultivation remains 1050m SSW of

Scotland
HES SM7595
Period
Post-Medieval
Site type
Farmstead and cultivation remains
Nation
Scotland
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Banheath is a post-medieval farmstead and associated cultivation remains situated approximately 1050 metres south-south-west of Banheath in Perthshire, Scotland. The site comprises the archaeological evidence of agricultural settlement and land use dating to the post-medieval period, reflecting the farming practices and settlement patterns of early modern rural Scotland. The remains include structural elements of the farmstead itself alongside traces of cultivation in the surrounding landscape, evidence of the integration of settlement and productive land use characteristic of Scottish agricultural communities during this era. As a designated historic monument, the site contributes to understanding the evolution of rural settlement and farming practices in Perthshire during the centuries following the medieval period.

Banheath, farmstead and cultivation remains 1050m SSW of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM7595. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Banheath, farmstead and cultivation remains 1050m SSW of?

Banheath is a post-medieval farmstead and associated cultivation remains situated approximately 1050 metres south-south-west of Banheath in Perthshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM7595.

What period does Banheath, farmstead and cultivation remains 1050m SSW of date from?

Banheath, farmstead and cultivation remains 1050m SSW of dates from the post-medieval period, and is classified as a farmstead and cultivation remains. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting Banheath, farmstead and cultivation remains 1050m SSW of?

Banheath, farmstead and cultivation remains 1050m SSW 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 SM7595.

What other scheduled monuments are near Banheath, farmstead and cultivation remains 1050m SSW of?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including East Biggs, hut circles 800m ESE of (2.7 km), Cecilmount, fort 350m SW of (3 km), Fort, 210m SW of Brookfield House (3 km).

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