Scheduled MonumentsScotlandCoulshill, hut circle and enclosure 400m SE of
Post-Medieval · Hut circle and enclosure

Coulshill, hut circle and enclosure 400m SE of

Scotland
HES SM7589
Period
Post-Medieval
Site type
Hut circle and enclosure
Nation
Scotland
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Overview

History & significance

Coulshill hut circle and enclosure is a Post-Medieval settlement site located approximately 400 metres south-east of Coulshill in Perthshire, Scotland. The monument comprises a hut circle associated with an enclosure, representing a form of domestic and agricultural organisation typical of upland settlement in early modern Scotland. Such sites reflect patterns of pastoralism and small-scale agriculture practised in highland regions during the Post-Medieval period. The hut circle and its associated enclosure provide archaeological evidence for the economic strategies and settlement patterns of rural communities in Perthshire during this era of Scottish history.

Coulshill, hut circle and enclosure 400m SE of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM7589. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Coulshill, hut circle and enclosure 400m SE of?

Coulshill hut circle and enclosure is a Post-Medieval settlement site located approximately 400 metres south-east of Coulshill in Perthshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM7589.

What period does Coulshill, hut circle and enclosure 400m SE of date from?

Coulshill, hut circle and enclosure 400m SE of dates from the post-medieval period, and is classified as a hut circle and enclosure. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting Coulshill, hut circle and enclosure 400m SE of?

Coulshill, hut circle and enclosure 400m SE 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 SM7589.

What other scheduled monuments are near Coulshill, hut circle and enclosure 400m SE of?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including John's Hill, enclosure 1.22 km SW of Corb (2.1 km), Ben Effray,fort (2.5 km), Ogle Hill,fort (2.8 km).

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