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Garpol Water Mooted Homestead is a medieval residential site located approximately five hundred metres south-west of Rosseta in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. The monument comprises a moated enclosure characteristic of medieval settlement patterns in the Scottish Borders, with the water feature providing both defensive capability and practical utility for a domestic holding. The site dates to the medieval period and represents the type of fortified farmstead that was common across lowland Scotland during the later Middle Ages, reflecting patterns of land use and settlement hierarchy in the region.
Garpol Water Moated Homestead, 500m SW of Rosseta is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM8567. View the official record →
Garpol Water Mooted Homestead is a medieval residential site located approximately five hundred metres south-west of Rosseta in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM8567.
Garpol Water Moated Homestead, 500m SW of Rosseta 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 SM8567.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Stidriggs, fort and settlement 400m ESE of (4.5 km), Stidriggs, cairn 750m SSW of (5 km), Stiddrig Cairn, long cairn and cairn (5.3 km).
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