Scheduled MonumentsScotlandFindynate,homestead 450m SW of
Homestead

Findynate,homestead 450m SW of

Scotland
HES SM4850
Site type
Homestead
Nation
Scotland
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Findynate Homestead is an ancient settlement located approximately 450 metres southwest of Findynate in Perthshire, Scotland. The site represents a domestic settlement of the Iron Age or early medieval period, consisting of the physical remains typical of prehistoric or early historic rural occupation in the Scottish Highlands. The homestead's archaeological significance lies in its evidence of longstanding human habitation and land use patterns in this region, contributing to understanding of settlement distribution and subsistence strategies during its period of occupation. The site is recorded within the national heritage record under the designation HES INSPIRE SM4850, ensuring its protection and continued study as part of Scotland's archaeological resource.

Findynate,homestead 450m SW of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM4850. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Findynate,homestead 450m SW of?

Findynate Homestead is an ancient settlement located approximately 450 metres southwest of Findynate in Perthshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM4850.

Who is responsible for protecting Findynate,homestead 450m SW of?

Findynate,homestead 450m 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 SM4850.

What other scheduled monuments are near Findynate,homestead 450m SW of?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Castle Dow,hut circles 1150m SSW of,950m S of & 1300m SSE of (4.2 km), Cup and ring marked stone, dun and farmstead 70m SW of Brae of Cultullich (4.2 km), Creag Eilid,settlements,field system and cairn 1000m ESE of (4.4 km).

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