Scheduled MonumentsScotlandGreen Hill, settlement
Settlement

Green Hill, settlement

Scotland
HES SM3131
Site type
Settlement
Nation
Scotland
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Green Hill is a prehistoric settlement located in Peeblesshire, in the Scottish Borders. The site comprises the remains of an ancient settlement whose physical character and precise dating require reference to the Historic Environment Scotland records for full accuracy. As a recorded archaeological monument within the HES INSPIRE database, it represents evidence of early human settlement in the Borders region, contributing to understanding of prehistoric occupation patterns in southern Scotland.

Green Hill, settlement is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM3131. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Green Hill, settlement?

Green Hill is a prehistoric settlement located in Peeblesshire, in the Scottish Borders. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM3131.

Who is responsible for protecting Green Hill, settlement?

Green Hill, settlement 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 SM3131.

What other scheduled monuments are near Green Hill, settlement?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Castle Knowe, fort (4.5 km), Charge Law Plantation,fort & settlement (4.7 km), Caerlee Hill, fort (5.7 km).

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