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Glenwhan Moor, hut circle 840m N of Old Hall Farm, is a prehistoric domestic structure located in Wigtownshire, south-western Scotland. The site comprises the remains of a circular or sub-circular hut, characteristic of Bronze Age or Iron Age settlement patterns in the region. Such structures typically represent the domestic dwellings of pastoral or mixed farming communities, with their distribution across moorland landscapes indicating land use practices during the later prehistoric period. The hut circle survives as an earthwork feature, preserving evidence of settlement history in what is now upland terrain.
Glenwhan Moor,hut circle 840m N of Old Hall Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM3842. View the official record →
Glenwhan Moor, hut circle 840m N of Old Hall Farm, is a prehistoric domestic structure located in Wigtownshire, south-western Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM3842.
Glenwhan Moor,hut circle 840m N of Old Hall Farm 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 SM3842.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Droughdool Mote, ritual mound (3.3 km), Unenclosed settlement, 1180m SE of Mark (4.3 km), Mark Cottage, palisaded enclosure 1010m SE of (4.4 km).
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