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Culgrange, enclosures 340m SE of is a post-medieval farmstead located in Wigtownshire in south-west Scotland. The site comprises a series of enclosures that reflect the agricultural organisation and land use of the early modern period. The enclosures would have served practical purposes for livestock management and cultivation, with their layout determined by the needs of the farming community and the lie of the land. The underlying bedrock is formed from the Stewartry Group, a sequence of sandstone, breccia and conglomerate laid down during the Early Permian period, which shapes the character of the local landscape and would have influenced both settlement and farming practice in the area.
The monument is protected by Historic Environment Scotland as a scheduled site under reference SM7367, reflecting its importance to understanding post-medieval rural settlement and land division in this region of south-west Scotland.
Culgrange, enclosures 340m SE of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM7367. View the official record →
Culgrange, enclosures 340m SE of is a post-medieval farmstead located in Wigtownshire in south-west Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM7367.
Culgrange, enclosures 340m SE of dates from the post-medieval period, and is classified as a enclosures. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.
Culgrange, enclosures 340m 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 SM7367.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Enclosed settlement, 310m SSE of The Dairy House (3.2 km), Mye Plantation,pitfall (4.2 km), Balgreggan,motte (6.2 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 14 strands of Culgrange, enclosures 340m SE of's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Culgrange, enclosures 340m SE of stands on Stewartry Group, bedrock that formed in the Early Permian. The rock here is sandstone, breccia and conglomerate.