Scheduled MonumentsScotlandHatton Farm, unenclosed settlement 300m NW of
Unenclosed settlement

Hatton Farm, unenclosed settlement 300m NW of

Scotland
HES SM6617
Site type
Unenclosed settlement
Nation
Scotland
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Overview

History & significance

Hatton Farm is an unenclosed settlement situated approximately 300 metres north-west of Hatton Farm in Angus, Scotland. The site represents a form of prehistoric or protohistoric occupation characterised by the absence of defensive or demarcating boundaries, distinguishing it from the enclosed settlements more commonly associated with Iron Age settlements in Scotland. Such unenclosed settlements are typically difficult to date precisely without excavation, though they may span a considerable period from the Bronze Age through to the early medieval period. The archaeological remains at this location contribute to understanding settlement patterns and land use in Angus during antiquity.

Hatton Farm, unenclosed settlement 300m NW of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM6617. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Hatton Farm, unenclosed settlement 300m NW of?

Hatton Farm is an unenclosed settlement situated approximately 300 metres north-west of Hatton Farm in Angus, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM6617.

Who is responsible for protecting Hatton Farm, unenclosed settlement 300m NW of?

Hatton Farm, unenclosed settlement 300m NW 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 SM6617.

What other scheduled monuments are near Hatton Farm, unenclosed settlement 300m NW of?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Unenclosed settlement and long barrow, 320m SSW of Nether Kelly (1.3 km), Unenclosed settlement and sunken floored building 515m S of West Scryne (1.4 km), Craigmill, enclosure NE of (1.7 km).

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