Scheduled MonumentsScotlandColdale,enclosure 200m ESE of
Post-Medieval · Enclosure

Coldale,enclosure 200m ESE of

Scotland
HES SM5941
Period
Post-Medieval
Site type
Enclosure
Nation
Scotland
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

The enclosure located approximately 200 metres east-south-east of Coldale in East Lothian is a post-medieval field monument. The site represents the agricultural organisation and land use patterns of early modern Scotland, reflecting the period when field systems were being refined and consolidated across the Lowlands. Its physical form survives as earthwork remains visible in the landscape, characteristic of enclosures from this era which typically delineated pastoral or arable land parcels associated with local settlement and farming practice.

Coldale,enclosure 200m ESE of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM5941. View the official record →

About this monument

Questions & answers

What is Coldale,enclosure 200m ESE of?

The enclosure located approximately 200 metres east-south-east of Coldale in East Lothian is a post-medieval field monument. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM5941.

What period does Coldale,enclosure 200m ESE of date from?

Coldale,enclosure 200m ESE of dates from the post-medieval period, and is classified as a enclosure. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting Coldale,enclosure 200m ESE of?

Coldale,enclosure 200m ESE 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 SM5941.

What other scheduled monuments are near Coldale,enclosure 200m ESE of?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Green Castle,enclosure 100m NE of fort (8.1 km), Park,fort 800m SE of (8.1 km), Green Castle,fort,Newlands (8.2 km).

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