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Easter Kinnear is an unenclosed settlement located 650 metres north-north-east of Easter Kinnear in Fife, Scotland. The site represents a prehistoric or early historic settlement pattern characteristic of northern Britain, where domestic occupation occurred without formal defensive or boundary structures. Unenclosed settlements of this type typically date to the Bronze Age or Iron Age period, though precise chronological attribution for this particular site would require archaeological investigation or radiocarbon dating. The monument's significance lies in its contribution to understanding settlement patterns and land use in Fife during prehistory, as such sites reveal the distribution and organisation of non-fortified communities across the Scottish landscape.
Easter Kinnear, unenclosed settlement 650m NNE of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM6801. View the official record →
Easter Kinnear is an unenclosed settlement located 650 metres north-north-east of Easter Kinnear in Fife, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM6801.
Easter Kinnear, unenclosed settlement 650m NNE 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 SM6801.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Kilmany Grange, enclosure 150m SW of (3.3 km), Southfield, unenclosed settlement W of (3.4 km), Southfield, cropmarks E and SE of (4.2 km).
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