Scheduled MonumentsScotlandHallhole, ring-ditch 600m NNE of
Ring-ditch

Hallhole, ring-ditch 600m NNE of

Scotland
HES SM7155
Site type
Ring-ditch
Nation
Scotland
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Hallhole, ring-ditch 600m NNE of, is a prehistoric ring-ditch monument located in Perthshire, Scotland, situated approximately 600 metres north-north-east of Hallhole. Ring-ditches of this type typically date to the Bronze Age and represent the remains of circular burial structures or domestic enclosures, marked by a ditch defining their perimeter. The monument's exact dimensions and state of preservation are recorded in the Historic Environment Scotland designation records under reference SM7155. Such sites provide valuable archaeological evidence of settlement patterns and funerary practice during the Bronze Age period in central Scotland.

Hallhole, ring-ditch 600m NNE of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM7155. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Hallhole, ring-ditch 600m NNE of?

Hallhole, ring-ditch 600m NNE of, is a prehistoric ring-ditch monument located in Perthshire, Scotland, situated approximately 600 metres north-north-east of Hallhole. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM7155.

Who is responsible for protecting Hallhole, ring-ditch 600m NNE of?

Hallhole, ring-ditch 600m NNE 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 SM7155.

What other scheduled monuments are near Hallhole, ring-ditch 600m NNE of?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Kirkton of Collace, cairn 420m S of Flowerdale Farm (7.7 km), Loanhead, standing stones 450m NE of (7.8 km), Kirkton of Collace, enclosure 380m ENE of (7.9 km).

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