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Post-Medieval · Field systems and houses

Craigentath,field systems and houses 250m SE of

Scotland
HES SM4500
Period
Post-Medieval
Site type
Field systems and houses
Nation
Scotland
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Craigentath is a post-medieval field systems and houses site located approximately 250 metres south-east of Craigentath in Kincardineshire, Scotland. The site comprises the physical remains of agricultural field systems and domestic structures dating to the post-medieval period, reflecting the settlement patterns and land use practices of early modern rural Scotland. Such sites are characteristic of the transitional landscape between medieval and modern agricultural organisation, demonstrating the evolution of farming methods and settlement distribution in the north-east of Scotland during this era.

Craigentath,field systems and houses 250m SE of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM4500. View the official record →

About this monument

Questions & answers

What is Craigentath,field systems and houses 250m SE of?

Craigentath is a post-medieval field systems and houses site located approximately 250 metres south-east of Craigentath in Kincardineshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM4500.

What period does Craigentath,field systems and houses 250m SE of date from?

Craigentath,field systems and houses 250m SE of dates from the post-medieval period, and is classified as a field systems and houses. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting Craigentath,field systems and houses 250m SE of?

Craigentath,field systems and houses 250m 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 SM4500.

What other scheduled monuments are near Craigentath,field systems and houses 250m SE of?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cantleyhills, cairn 150m SSW of (7.1 km), White Hill,house and field system (7.5 km), Raedykes, Roman camp 600m NE of South Raedykes (8 km).

Nearby

Other scheduled monuments within 10 km

Cantleyhills, cairn 150m SSW of
Cairn7.1 km
White Hill,house and field system
Post-Medieval · House and field system7.5 km
Raedykes, Roman camp 600m NE of South Raedykes
Roman · Roman camp 600m ne of south raedykes8 km
Campstone Hill,ring cairns,cairns and field systems
Bronze Age · Ring cairns,cairns and field systems8.2 km
Nether Auquhollie,inscribed stone 400m NW of
Inscribed stone8.5 km
Newbigging,earthwork 400m E of
Earthwork8.5 km
Findlayston,cairn,enclosure and field systems 500m ENE of
Post-Medieval · Cairn,enclosure and field systems8.7 km
Cowie Line, pill box & anti-tank blocks ESE of Rickarton House
Pill box & anti-tank blocks ese of rickarton house9.7 km
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