Scheduled MonumentsScotlandBroombarns, settlement 300m S of
Settlement

Broombarns, settlement 300m S of

Scotland
HES SM8771
Site type
Settlement
Nation
Scotland
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Overview

History & significance

Broombarns, settlement 300m S of, is an ancient settlement located in Perthshire, Scotland. The site is recorded in the national monuments record as a prehistoric or early historic settlement, reflecting the long-term occupation of this landscape in central Scotland. The settlement's exact dating and physical characteristics remain subject to archaeological investigation, though its designation within Scotland's heritage record indicates its significance to understanding early settlement patterns in the region. Such upland and marginal settlements contribute valuable evidence to our knowledge of subsistence strategies and land use during the Iron Age and early medieval periods in Perthshire.

Broombarns, settlement 300m S of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM8771. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Broombarns, settlement 300m S of?

Broombarns, settlement 300m S of, is an ancient settlement located in Perthshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM8771.

Who is responsible for protecting Broombarns, settlement 300m S of?

Broombarns, settlement 300m S 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 SM8771.

What other scheduled monuments are near Broombarns, settlement 300m S of?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Castle Law,fort (3.8 km), Ardagie,homestead moat (4.1 km), Barrows, 630m and 860m NE of Nether Garvock (5 km).

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