Scheduled MonumentsScotlandCarledubs, unenclosed settlement, 275m NE of 30 Carledubs Crescent
Unenclosed settlement, 275m ne of 30 carledubs crescent

Carledubs, unenclosed settlement, 275m NE of 30 Carledubs Crescent

Scotland
HES SM6201
Site type
Unenclosed settlement, 275m ne of 30 carledubs crescent
Nation
Scotland
Boundary

Scheduled area

© Mapbox · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Boundary data © Historic Environment Scotland

Overview

History & significance

Carledubs is an unenclosed settlement located approximately 275 metres north-east of 30 Carledubs Crescent in Linlithgowshire, Scotland. The site comprises scattered remains typical of prehistoric or early historic settlement patterns in the region, where communities occupied open ground without the defensive or boundary structures characteristic of later periods. Such unenclosed settlements are archaeologically significant as evidence of land use and social organisation in pre-Roman Iron Age or early medieval contexts, though precise dating for this particular site would require detailed survey and excavation. The monument is recorded under Historic Environment Scotland designation SM6201 and represents an important element of the archaeological landscape of central Scotland.

Carledubs, unenclosed settlement, 275m NE of 30 Carledubs Crescent is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM6201. View the official record →

About this monument

Questions & answers

What is Carledubs, unenclosed settlement, 275m NE of 30 Carledubs Crescent?

Carledubs is an unenclosed settlement located approximately 275 metres north-east of 30 Carledubs Crescent in Linlithgowshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM6201.

Who is responsible for protecting Carledubs, unenclosed settlement, 275m NE of 30 Carledubs Crescent?

Carledubs, unenclosed settlement, 275m NE of 30 Carledubs Crescent 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 SM6201.

What other scheduled monuments are near Carledubs, unenclosed settlement, 275m NE of 30 Carledubs Crescent?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Greendykes,shale bing,Broxburn (2.4 km), Faucheldean,shale bing,Winchburgh (2.4 km), Union Canal, River Almond to River Avon (2.6 km).

Aubrey Research

Generate a full report for this location

Aubrey generates in-depth historical research for any address in Britain — drawing on scheduled monument data, Domesday records, Roman heritage, PAS finds and medieval history to reveal the complete story of a landscape.

Research the area around Carledubs, unenclosed settlement, 275m NE of 30 Carledubs Crescent