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Chancefield Wood earthworks is a prehistoric settlement site located southeast of Chancefield in Fife, Scotland. The site comprises a series of archaeological features including defensive earthworks and settlement remains that date to the Iron Age or possibly earlier periods. The earthworks demonstrate the strategic importance of this location within the local landscape during antiquity. The site is recorded within the Historic Environment Record and represents an important example of prehistoric settlement activity in the Fife region.
Chancefield Wood earthworks, SE of Chancefield is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM11013. View the official record →
Chancefield Wood earthworks is a prehistoric settlement site located southeast of Chancefield in Fife, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM11013.
Chancefield Wood earthworks, SE of Chancefield 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 SM11013.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Maiden Castle, fort (1.6 km), Falkland Palace (2 km), East Lomond Hill, fort and cairn (2.1 km).
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