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Branthat Plantation is an ancient enclosed settlement situated 320 metres southeast of Gill in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. The site comprises an earthwork enclosure characteristic of prehistoric or early historic settlement patterns in the region, though the precise dating and cultural attribution require archaeological investigation. Such enclosed settlements in southwest Scotland typically represent habitation and stock management practices spanning the Iron Age through early medieval periods. The monument is recorded in the Historic Environment Scotland database under reference HES INSPIRE SM12089, reflecting its significance as part of the archaeological landscape of Dumfriesshire.
Branthat Plantation, enclosed settlement 320m SE of Gill is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM12089. View the official record →
Branthat Plantation is an ancient enclosed settlement situated 320 metres southeast of Gill in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM12089.
Branthat Plantation, enclosed settlement 320m SE of Gill 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 SM12089.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Hurkledale, enclosure 400m SW of (1.6 km), Braehill, enclosed settlement 450m SW of (3.4 km), Southgate, settlement 350m N of (4.6 km).
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