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Broomknowe is a post-medieval enclosure situated 200 metres west of Broomknowe in Angus, Scotland. The site dates to the post-medieval period and comprises an earthwork enclosure whose physical form reflects the agricultural and land management practices of its era. Such enclosures are characteristic of the intensification of farming and stock management that occurred across lowland Scotland during the early modern period. The monument's survival as an earthwork feature contributes to the archaeological record of rural settlement and land division in the region during this period.
Broomknowe,enclosure 200m W of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM6358. View the official record →
Broomknowe is a post-medieval enclosure situated 200 metres west of Broomknowe in Angus, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM6358.
Broomknowe,enclosure 200m W 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.
Broomknowe,enclosure 200m W 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 SM6358.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Pitmuies, cross slab 15m WSW of North Lodge (8.4 km), East Mains of Pitmuies,ring ditch 250m WNW of (8.6 km), Pitmuies Cottages,ring ditches SW of (8.8 km).
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