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Castle Findlay is an Iron Age fort situated in Nairnshire in the Scottish Highlands. The site comprises a defended settlement with earthwork defences characteristic of Iron Age fortification practices in northern Scotland, likely dating to the later prehistoric period. Its location within Nairnshire places it within a region that saw considerable Iron Age settlement activity. The fort represents an important example of the defended enclosures constructed by Iron Age communities in the north of Britain, though detailed archaeological investigation of the site remains limited in the published scholarly record.
Castle Findlay,fort is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM3087. View the official record →
Castle Findlay is an Iron Age fort situated in Nairnshire in the Scottish Highlands. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM3087.
Castle Findlay,fort dates from the iron age period, and is classified as a fort. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Castle Findlay,fort 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 SM3087.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Slagachorrie, dun 835m NW of (0.8 km), Geddes House,ring ditches 700m SW of (1.6 km), Knockloam,ring-ditches 500m NW of (1.7 km).
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