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Devonshaw Hill Fort is an Iron Age fortification located approximately 500 metres north-east of Woodend Farm in Lanarkshire, Scotland. The site comprises a defended settlement typical of the Iron Age period in Scotland, characterised by its defensive earthworks and strategic hilltop position. The fort reflects the settlement patterns and defensive requirements of Iron Age communities in the region, representing an important category of prehistoric monument in the archaeological record of central Scotland.
Devonshaw Hill,fort 500m NE of Woodend Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM2502. View the official record →
Devonshaw Hill Fort is an Iron Age fortification located approximately 500 metres north-east of Woodend Farm in Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM2502.
Devonshaw Hill,fort 500m NE of Woodend Farm dates from the iron age period, and is classified as a fort 500m ne of woodend farm. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Devonshaw Hill,fort 500m NE of Woodend Farm 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 SM2502.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Kirkton,settlement 1280m ENE of (6.8 km), Crawford,Roman fort (6.9 km), Crawford Castle or Lindsay Tower (7 km).
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