Scheduled MonumentsScotlandDod,enclosure on Gray Coat,530m SW of
Post-Medieval · Enclosure on gray coat,530m

Dod,enclosure on Gray Coat,530m SW of

Scotland
HES SM3356
Period
Post-Medieval
Site type
Enclosure on gray coat,530m
Nation
Scotland
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Dod is a post-medieval enclosure situated approximately 530 metres south-west of Gray Coat in Roxburghshire, Scotland. The monument consists of an enclosed field system representative of the agricultural reorganisation and land management practices characteristic of the post-medieval period in the Scottish Borders. The enclosure survives as a landscape feature defined by boundary banks and ditches typical of the improved farming methods introduced during this era. This site reflects the broader patterns of rural change that occurred following the medieval period as landowners sought to rationalise and intensify agricultural productivity across the region.

Dod,enclosure on Gray Coat,530m SW of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM3356. View the official record →

About this monument

Questions & answers

What is Dod,enclosure on Gray Coat,530m SW of?

Dod is a post-medieval enclosure situated approximately 530 metres south-west of Gray Coat in Roxburghshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM3356.

What period does Dod,enclosure on Gray Coat,530m SW of date from?

Dod,enclosure on Gray Coat,530m SW of dates from the post-medieval period, and is classified as a enclosure on gray coat,530m. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting Dod,enclosure on Gray Coat,530m SW of?

Dod,enclosure on Gray Coat,530m SW 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 SM3356.

What other scheduled monuments are near Dod,enclosure on Gray Coat,530m SW of?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Gray Coat,settlement 540m NE of Priesthaugh (0.3 km), Gray Coat,pele-house 370m SE of (0.6 km), Priesthaugh,earthwork 130m SSE of (0.9 km).

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