Scheduled MonumentsScotlandCarrifran, farmstead 310m SW of
Post-Medieval · Farmstead

Carrifran, farmstead 310m SW of

Scotland
HES SM12612
Period
Post-Medieval
Site type
Farmstead
Nation
Scotland
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Carrifran, farmstead 310m SW of, is a post-medieval farmstead located in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. The site represents the agricultural settlement pattern of the early modern period in the Scottish Borders region. The farmstead's physical remains reflect typical post-medieval rural settlement organisation, with evidence of domestic and agricultural structures characteristic of the period. Such farmsteads formed the basis of agrarian life in southern Scotland during the sixteenth to eighteenth centuries, contributing to the archaeological record of the region's farming communities.

Carrifran, farmstead 310m SW of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM12612. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Carrifran, farmstead 310m SW of?

Carrifran, farmstead 310m SW of, is a post-medieval farmstead located in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM12612.

What period does Carrifran, farmstead 310m SW of date from?

Carrifran, farmstead 310m SW of dates from the post-medieval period, and is classified as a farmstead. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting Carrifran, farmstead 310m SW of?

Carrifran, farmstead 310m SW 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 SM12612.

What other scheduled monuments are near Carrifran, farmstead 310m SW of?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Saddle Yoke, township 1100m and 1050m NE of (0.9 km), Bodesbeck, standing stone 1180m E of (1.7 km), Potburn, house platforms 1425m NW of (2.2 km).

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