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Drum Maw is an ancient settlement located approximately 780 metres south-east of Drum in Peeblesshire, Scottish Borders. The site is recorded in the Historic Environment Scotland database as a prehistoric or early medieval occupation site, though its precise chronology remains uncertain without extensive archaeological investigation. The settlement comprises the remains of structures and associated features typical of early agricultural communities in the Borders region, reflecting patterns of land use during the Iron Age or early medieval period. Its location in the upland landscape of Peeblesshire suggests adaptation to pastoral and mixed farming practices characteristic of settlements in the Scottish Borders during these periods.
Drum Maw,settlement 780m SE of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM2732. View the official record →
Drum Maw is an ancient settlement located approximately 780 metres south-east of Drum in Peeblesshire, Scottish Borders. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM2732.
Drum Maw,settlement 780m 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 SM2732.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Huskie Rig,mounds (7.6 km), Kerr's Knowe, fort (8 km), Hammer Knowe,fort & settlement (8.3 km).
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