Scheduled MonumentsScotlandCraig Hill,enclosure
Post-Medieval · Enclosure

Craig Hill,enclosure

Scotland
HES SM2103
Period
Post-Medieval
Site type
Enclosure
Nation
Scotland
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Craig Hill enclosure is a post-medieval field monument located in Selkirkshire, Scotland, designated as a scheduled monument under HES INSPIRE reference SM2103. The enclosure dates from the post-medieval period, reflecting the agricultural reorganisation and land management practices of early modern rural Scotland. Its physical form comprises an enclosed area defined by earthwork boundaries, typical of the field systems developed during this era as landowners formalised control over pastoral and arable land.

Craig Hill,enclosure is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM2103. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Craig Hill,enclosure?

Craig Hill enclosure is a post-medieval field monument located in Selkirkshire, Scotland, designated as a scheduled monument under HES INSPIRE reference SM2103. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM2103.

What period does Craig Hill,enclosure date from?

Craig Hill,enclosure 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 Craig Hill,enclosure?

Craig Hill,enclosure 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 SM2103.

What other scheduled monuments are near Craig Hill,enclosure?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Philiphaugh,linear earthwork (5.5 km), Peel Hill, motte and bailey castle, Selkirk (6 km), Howden,motte (6.7 km).

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