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Camp Hill is a Iron Age fort located 175 metres west-south-west of Bailliehill in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. The site comprises defensive earthworks characteristic of Iron Age settlement patterns in southern Scotland, positioned to command views of the surrounding landscape. Its construction and use date to the Iron Age period, reflecting the regional settlement hierarchy and territorial organisation of Iron Age communities in the south-western Scottish borders. The fort represents an important example of defensive architecture from this period in the region.
Camp Hill, fort, 175m WSW of Bailliehill is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM647. View the official record →
Camp Hill is a Iron Age fort located 175 metres west-south-west of Bailliehill in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM647.
Camp Hill, fort, 175m WSW of Bailliehill dates from the iron age period, and is classified as a fort, 175m wsw of bailliehill. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Camp Hill, fort, 175m WSW of Bailliehill 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 SM647.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Kirtlehead, unenclosed settlement 1850m N of (6.4 km), Newhall Hill,enclosures (7 km), Kirtlehead, ring ditch house 1150m N of (7.2 km).
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