Scheduled MonumentsScotlandFort, 80m SE of 65 Lumsden Crescent, Almondbank
80m se of 65 lumsden crescent, almondbank

Fort, 80m SE of 65 Lumsden Crescent, Almondbank

Scotland
HES SM2641
Site type
80m se of 65 lumsden crescent, almondbank
Nation
Scotland
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Overview

History & significance

Fort, 80m SE of 65 Lumsden Crescent, Almondbank, is a prehistoric earthwork monument located in Perthshire, Scotland. The site comprises an ancient fortified enclosure, likely dating to the Iron Age or Bronze Age, and survives as an earthen defensive structure within the landscape of central Perthshire. The fort represents a significant example of prehistoric settlement and territorial control in the region, though detailed archaeological investigation of the site remains limited. Its survival and scheduling as a protected monument reflect its importance to understanding the prehistoric occupation and defensive strategies of Perthshire communities.

Fort, 80m SE of 65 Lumsden Crescent, Almondbank is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM2641. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Fort, 80m SE of 65 Lumsden Crescent, Almondbank?

Fort, 80m SE of 65 Lumsden Crescent, Almondbank, is a prehistoric earthwork monument located in Perthshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM2641.

Who is responsible for protecting Fort, 80m SE of 65 Lumsden Crescent, Almondbank?

Fort, 80m SE of 65 Lumsden Crescent, Almondbank 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 SM2641.

What other scheduled monuments are near Fort, 80m SE of 65 Lumsden Crescent, Almondbank?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Broombarns, settlement 300m S of (7.8 km), Broombarns, settlement 400m SSW of (7.9 km), Funerary and ritual complex, S and SE of Forteviot (8.8 km).

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