Scheduled MonumentsScotlandBrackla Farm,enclosure 300m SW of
Post-Medieval · Enclosure

Brackla Farm,enclosure 300m SW of

Scotland
HES SM5027
Period
Post-Medieval
Site type
Enclosure
Nation
Scotland
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Brackla Farm Enclosure is a post-medieval field system located approximately 300 metres south-west of Brackla Farm in Nairnshire, Scotland. The enclosure comprises a field boundary structure typical of the agricultural reorganisation that occurred across the Scottish Highlands during the early modern period. Dating to the post-medieval era, the monument reflects the practical farming practices and land management strategies employed in this region following the medieval period. The site is recorded in the Scottish Heritage Database under the designation HES INSPIRE SM5027.

Brackla Farm,enclosure 300m SW of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM5027. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Brackla Farm,enclosure 300m SW of?

Brackla Farm Enclosure is a post-medieval field system located approximately 300 metres south-west of Brackla Farm in Nairnshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM5027.

What period does Brackla Farm,enclosure 300m SW of date from?

Brackla Farm,enclosure 300m SW of dates from the post-medieval period, and is classified as a enclosure. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting Brackla Farm,enclosure 300m SW of?

Brackla Farm,enclosure 300m 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 SM5027.

What other scheduled monuments are near Brackla Farm,enclosure 300m SW of?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Knockanbuie,ring-ditch 550m ESE of (1.3 km), Knockanbuie,enclosure 520m SE of (1.4 km), Castle Findlay,fort (3 km).

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