Scheduled MonumentsScotlandCraighead Lodge,mound 100m NW of
Mound

Craighead Lodge,mound 100m NW of

Scotland
HES SM6475
Site type
Mound
Nation
Scotland
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Craighead Lodge Mound is an ancient earthwork monument located approximately 100 metres north-west of Craighead Lodge in Perthshire, Scotland. The mound represents a prehistoric or early historic monument, though its precise chronological attribution requires archaeological examination. The monument survives as an upstanding earthwork and forms part of the broader landscape archaeology of Perthshire, contributing to understanding of settlement patterns in the region during antiquity.

Craighead Lodge,mound 100m NW of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM6475. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Craighead Lodge,mound 100m NW of?

Craighead Lodge Mound is an ancient earthwork monument located approximately 100 metres north-west of Craighead Lodge in Perthshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM6475.

Who is responsible for protecting Craighead Lodge,mound 100m NW of?

Craighead Lodge,mound 100m NW 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 SM6475.

What other scheduled monuments are near Craighead Lodge,mound 100m NW of?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Craighead,palisaded enclosure 400m WNW of (0.6 km), Coldoch, broch (0.6 km), Leckie Burn,bridge 230m WSW of Watson House (3.7 km).

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