Scheduled MonumentsScotlandEaster Clunie, unenclosed settlement 400m NW of
Unenclosed settlement

Easter Clunie, unenclosed settlement 400m NW of

Scotland
HES SM9673
Site type
Unenclosed settlement
Nation
Scotland
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Easter Clunie is an ancient unenclosed settlement located approximately 400 metres north-west of Easter Clunie in Perthshire, Scotland. The site represents a form of Iron Age or early historic settlement characteristic of the Scottish Highlands, where communities occupied open habitation areas without defensive enclosures. The physical remains visible at the site reflect the domestic arrangements of its inhabitants, with evidence of occupation patterns typical of rural settlement in the region during the pre-medieval period. As a designated scheduled monument under Historic Environment Scotland, the site contributes to understanding settlement patterns and land use in Perthshire during the Iron Age and early medieval periods.

Easter Clunie, unenclosed settlement 400m NW of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM9673. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Easter Clunie, unenclosed settlement 400m NW of?

Easter Clunie is an ancient unenclosed settlement located approximately 400 metres north-west of Easter Clunie in Perthshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM9673.

Who is responsible for protecting Easter Clunie, unenclosed settlement 400m NW of?

Easter Clunie, unenclosed settlement 400m 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 SM9673.

What other scheduled monuments are near Easter Clunie, unenclosed settlement 400m NW of?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Castle Law,fort,Abernethy (4.2 km), Wellfield, enclosure 220m SSE of (5.1 km), Cowden Hill, enclosure and round-houses (5.4 km).

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