Scheduled MonumentsScotlandDodcleugh,homestead and enclosure 300m E of
Post-Medieval · Homestead and enclosure

Dodcleugh,homestead and enclosure 300m E of

Scotland
HES SM4479
Period
Post-Medieval
Site type
Homestead and enclosure
Nation
Scotland
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Dodcleugh is a post-medieval homestead and enclosure located approximately 300 metres east of the main settlement in Berwickshire, Scotland. The site comprises the remains of domestic and agricultural structures typical of the early modern period in the Scottish Borders, reflecting patterns of settlement and land use during the sixteenth to eighteenth centuries. The enclosure represents the organised management of land around the homestead, a characteristic feature of post-medieval rural settlement in this region. The site is recorded in the HES INSPIRE database under reference SM4479 and contributes to understanding of vernacular settlement patterns and agricultural practices in Berwickshire during the post-medieval period.

Dodcleugh,homestead and enclosure 300m E of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM4479. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Dodcleugh,homestead and enclosure 300m E of?

Dodcleugh is a post-medieval homestead and enclosure located approximately 300 metres east of the main settlement in Berwickshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM4479.

What period does Dodcleugh,homestead and enclosure 300m E of date from?

Dodcleugh,homestead and enclosure 300m E of dates from the post-medieval period, and is classified as a homestead and enclosure. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting Dodcleugh,homestead and enclosure 300m E of?

Dodcleugh,homestead and enclosure 300m E 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 SM4479.

What other scheduled monuments are near Dodcleugh,homestead and enclosure 300m E of?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Burncastle,fort 400m NNE of (5.5 km), Borrowston Rig,linear earthwork and hut circles (5.5 km), Borrowston Rig,stone circles and cairns (5.8 km).

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