Scheduled MonumentsScotlandFindal Cottages, pit-enclosure and pit-circle 250m SW of
Post-Medieval · Pit-enclosure and pit-circle

Findal Cottages, pit-enclosure and pit-circle 250m SW of

Scotland
HES SM7725
Period
Post-Medieval
Site type
Pit-enclosure and pit-circle
Nation
Scotland
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Overview

History & significance

Findal Cottages pit-enclosure and pit-circle is a Post-Medieval archaeological site located approximately 250 metres south-west of Findal Cottages in Perthshire, Scotland. The monument comprises both an enclosure and associated pit-circle feature, reflecting settlement or industrial activity typical of the Post-Medieval period in this region. Such pit features commonly indicate domestic occupation, agricultural processing, or small-scale industrial use characteristic of rural Scottish communities during the sixteenth to eighteenth centuries. The site is recorded with Historic Environment Scotland under the designation SM7725.

Findal Cottages, pit-enclosure and pit-circle 250m SW of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM7725. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Findal Cottages, pit-enclosure and pit-circle 250m SW of?

Findal Cottages pit-enclosure and pit-circle is a Post-Medieval archaeological site located approximately 250 metres south-west of Findal Cottages in Perthshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM7725.

What period does Findal Cottages, pit-enclosure and pit-circle 250m SW of date from?

Findal Cottages, pit-enclosure and pit-circle 250m SW of dates from the post-medieval period, and is classified as a pit-enclosure and pit-circle. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting Findal Cottages, pit-enclosure and pit-circle 250m SW of?

Findal Cottages, pit-enclosure and pit-circle 250m SW 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 SM7725.

What other scheduled monuments are near Findal Cottages, pit-enclosure and pit-circle 250m SW of?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Kaims Cottage, Roman Road 165m NNE of (6 km), Kaims Castle Roman Fortlet (6.1 km), Kaims Cottage, Roman road 75m SW of (6.2 km).

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