Scheduled MonumentsScotlandHarelaw Moor,farmstead 1500m NE of Barebreeks Wood
Post-Medieval · Farmstead 1500m ne of barebreeks wood

Harelaw Moor,farmstead 1500m NE of Barebreeks Wood

Scotland
HES SM4490
Period
Post-Medieval
Site type
Farmstead 1500m ne of barebreeks wood
Nation
Scotland
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Overview

History & significance

Harelaw Moor is a post-medieval farmstead located approximately 1500 metres north-east of Barebreeks Wood in Berwickshire, Scotland. The site represents settlement and agricultural activity in the early modern period, reflecting the pattern of rural land use and habitation that characterised the Scottish Borders during this era. As a dispersed farmstead, it provides evidence of the farming economy and domestic settlement practices of post-medieval Berwickshire, situated within a landscape of moorland and agricultural land typical of the region's upland fringe.

Harelaw Moor,farmstead 1500m NE of Barebreeks Wood is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM4490. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Harelaw Moor,farmstead 1500m NE of Barebreeks Wood?

Harelaw Moor is a post-medieval farmstead located approximately 1500 metres north-east of Barebreeks Wood in Berwickshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM4490.

What period does Harelaw Moor,farmstead 1500m NE of Barebreeks Wood date from?

Harelaw Moor,farmstead 1500m NE of Barebreeks Wood dates from the post-medieval period, and is classified as a farmstead 1500m ne of barebreeks wood. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting Harelaw Moor,farmstead 1500m NE of Barebreeks Wood?

Harelaw Moor,farmstead 1500m NE of Barebreeks Wood 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 SM4490.

What other scheduled monuments are near Harelaw Moor,farmstead 1500m NE of Barebreeks Wood?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Halliburton,cairn 1300m N of (0.7 km), Harelaw Moor,earthwork 750m ENE of Barebreeks Wood (1.1 km), Blackcastle Rings,fort (3.2 km).

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