Scheduled MonumentsScotlandEdintian, hut circle 420m N of
Hut circle

Edintian, hut circle 420m N of

Scotland
HES SM7985
Site type
Hut circle
Nation
Scotland
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Edintian, hut circle 420m N of, is a prehistoric domestic site located in Perthshire, Scotland. The monument comprises a hut circle, a form of roundhouse settlement characteristic of Bronze Age and Iron Age occupation in Scotland, typically dating to the period between approximately 1500 and 500 BCE. Such structures represent important archaeological evidence for understanding settlement patterns and domestic life in later prehistoric Scotland, though specific dating and detailed excavation records for this particular example would require consultation of primary archaeological sources and the Historic Environment Record. The site's survival as an upstanding or subsurface feature contributes to the archaeological resource of Perthshire and provides evidence for the distribution and character of ancient settlement in this region.

Edintian, hut circle 420m N of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM7985. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Edintian, hut circle 420m N of?

Edintian, hut circle 420m N of, is a prehistoric domestic site located in Perthshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM7985.

Who is responsible for protecting Edintian, hut circle 420m N of?

Edintian, hut circle 420m N 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 SM7985.

What other scheduled monuments are near Edintian, hut circle 420m N of?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Queen's View, homestead 300m N of (2.7 km), Borenich, dun 680m E of (2.9 km), Allean Cottages,homestead and rectangular buildings 70m WSW of (2.9 km).

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