Scheduled MonumentsScotlandBellanrig,settlement SE of
Settlement

Bellanrig,settlement SE of

Scotland
HES SM3166
Site type
Settlement
Nation
Scotland
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Bellanrig is a prehistoric settlement located in Peeblesshire in the Scottish Borders. The site comprises evidence of occupation dating to the Bronze Age and Iron Age periods, reflecting the long-term use of this location in the upland landscape of the region. Archaeological investigation has identified structural remains consistent with settlement activity during these prehistoric periods. The site contributes to understanding the pattern of settlement distribution across the Borders in antiquity, though detailed excavation records and specialist analysis remain limited in the published archaeological literature.

Bellanrig,settlement SE of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM3166. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Bellanrig,settlement SE of?

Bellanrig is a prehistoric settlement located in Peeblesshire in the Scottish Borders. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM3166.

Who is responsible for protecting Bellanrig,settlement SE of?

Bellanrig,settlement SE 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 SM3166.

What other scheduled monuments are near Bellanrig,settlement SE of?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Glenrath,settlement 550m ENE of (4.7 km), Wood Hill,settlement 230m E of (5.5 km), Wood Hill,fort & enclosure (5.5 km).

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