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Grennan Hill is a Iron Age fort located in Dumfriesshire, southern Scotland. The fort is situated approximately 250 metres south of Grennan Hill itself and represents a defensive settlement of the pre-Roman Iron Age period. The site's physical characteristics and strategic positioning reflect the settlement patterns and territorial concerns of Iron Age communities in the Scottish Borders region. As a recorded archaeological monument, it contributes to understanding the distribution and character of Iron Age fortified settlements in south-western Scotland during the centuries immediately preceding Roman contact.
Grennan Hill, fort 250m S of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM6285. View the official record →
Grennan Hill is a Iron Age fort located in Dumfriesshire, southern Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM6285.
Grennan Hill, fort 250m S of dates from the iron age period, and is classified as a fort. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Grennan Hill, fort 250m S of 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 SM6285.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Tynron Doon,fort (1.3 km), Capenoch Loch,long cairn (2.8 km), Holmhill,enclosure 500m S of (4.8 km).
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