Scheduled MonumentsScotlandEast Crossley,field systems and houses 600m NW of
Post-Medieval · Field systems and houses

East Crossley,field systems and houses 600m NW of

Scotland
HES SM4658
Period
Post-Medieval
Site type
Field systems and houses
Nation
Scotland
Boundary

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Overview

History & significance

East Crossley is a post-medieval field systems and houses site located approximately 600 metres north-west of East Crossley in Kincardineshire, Scotland. The site comprises remains of agricultural field systems and residential structures dating to the post-medieval period, reflecting the farming practices and settlement patterns of early modern rural Scotland. The field layouts and house foundations visible at the site document the organisation of land use and domestic life in this region during the centuries following the medieval period. The monument is recorded in the Historic Environment Record under the reference HES INSPIRE SM4658.

East Crossley,field systems and houses 600m NW of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM4658. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is East Crossley,field systems and houses 600m NW of?

East Crossley is a post-medieval field systems and houses site located approximately 600 metres north-west of East Crossley in Kincardineshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM4658.

What period does East Crossley,field systems and houses 600m NW of date from?

East Crossley,field systems and houses 600m NW of dates from the post-medieval period, and is classified as a field systems and houses. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting East Crossley,field systems and houses 600m NW of?

East Crossley,field systems and houses 600m NW 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 SM4658.

What other scheduled monuments are near East Crossley,field systems and houses 600m NW of?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cantleyhills, cairn 150m SSW of (6.5 km), White Hill,house and field system (6.9 km), Raedykes, Roman camp 600m NE of South Raedykes (7.3 km).

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