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Fletcherfield enclosure, located approximately 100 metres south-east of Fletcherfield in Angus, is a post-medieval enclosure that reflects the agricultural reorganisation and land management practices of early modern Scotland. The monument consists of an enclosed field or yard bounded by substantial earthwork features, typical of the period's approach to stock management and farming efficiency. Dating to the post-medieval period, the enclosure represents the practical application of improved agricultural methods that became increasingly prevalent in lowland and central Scottish estates from the sixteenth century onwards. Such enclosures are significant archaeological witnesses to the transition from medieval open-field systems to the more structured, controlled farming practices that characterised the early modern Scottish landscape.
Fletcherfield,enclosure 100m SE of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM5911. View the official record →
Fletcherfield enclosure, located approximately 100 metres south-east of Fletcherfield in Angus, is a post-medieval enclosure that reflects the agricultural reorganisation and land management practices of early modern Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM5911.
Fletcherfield,enclosure 100m SE of dates from the post-medieval period, and is classified as a enclosure. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Fletcherfield,enclosure 100m SE 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 SM5911.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Glamis Castle, enclosure 600m ENE of (4.2 km), Glamis 2, cross slab 15m S of 10 Kirkwynd (5.7 km), Kirkton,homestead moat 350m W of (5.7 km).
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