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Enclosed settlement 210m NW of Hardengreen Roundabout is a prehistoric or early historic settlement site located in Midlothian, Scotland. The monument comprises an enclosed or defended settlement, likely dating to the Iron Age or early medieval period, though precise chronological attribution requires archaeological examination. The site's defensive characteristics, marked by its enclosing features, suggest a settlement of some significance within the local prehistoric or proto-historic hierarchy. Its location in the Midlothian landscape reflects settlement patterns typical of communities seeking defensible positions in the region during the later prehistoric or transitional periods.
Enclosed settlement 210m NW of Hardengreen Roundabout is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM6335. View the official record →
Enclosed settlement 210m NW of Hardengreen Roundabout is a prehistoric or early historic settlement site located in Midlothian, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM6335.
Enclosed settlement 210m NW of Hardengreen Roundabout 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 SM6335.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Capielaw, enclosed settlement (4.4 km), Newbyres Castle (4.7 km), Carrington Barns,enclosure 500m SE of (5 km).
This page is just one thread. A full Aubrey report pulls together 14 strands of Enclosed settlement 210m NW of Hardengreen Roundabout's history, each drawn from the record and mapped to the exact spot:
Every location is different. Not every section appears for every place, only what the historical record actually holds turns up in a report.
Enclosed settlement 210m NW of Hardengreen Roundabout stands on Scottish Coal Measures Group, bedrock that formed in the Moscovian. The rock here is mudstone, siltstone, sandstone, coal, ironstone and ferricrete.