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Green Castle is an Iron Age enclosure situated approximately 100 metres northeast of a fort in East Lothian, Scotland. The site represents a defensive or domestic settlement of the Iron Age period, its earthwork construction reflecting the settlement patterns and territorial organization characteristic of prehistoric communities in southeast Scotland. The enclosure's proximity to the associated fort suggests a relationship between the two structures, possibly indicating a complex of contemporary settlement activity or a hierarchical arrangement of Iron Age occupation within the landscape. The monument is recorded in the Historic Environment Scotland database under reference HES INSPIRE SM6457.
Green Castle,enclosure 100m NE of fort is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM6457. View the official record →
Green Castle is an Iron Age enclosure situated approximately 100 metres northeast of a fort in East Lothian, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM6457.
Green Castle,enclosure 100m NE of fort dates from the iron age period, and is classified as a enclosure 100m ne of fort. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Green Castle,enclosure 100m NE of fort 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 SM6457.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Hopes,fort,Long Yester (2.5 km), Whitestone Cairn,cairn,Harestone Hill (3.7 km), Knockhill Wood,enclosure 500m W of (4 km).
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