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Helm End is a Iron Age fort and settlement located in Peeblesshire, Scottish Borders. The site comprises defensive earthworks characteristic of the Iron Age period, reflecting the settlement patterns and fortification practices of pre-Roman Britain in the Scottish lowlands. The fort's location and structural remains contribute to the archaeological understanding of Iron Age occupation and social organisation in the Tweed Valley region during the centuries preceding the Roman advance into Scotland.
Helm End, fort and settlement is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM2945. View the official record →
Helm End is a Iron Age fort and settlement located in Peeblesshire, Scottish Borders. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM2945.
Helm End, fort and settlement dates from the iron age period, and is classified as a fort and settlement. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Helm End, fort and 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 SM2945.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Stanhope, enclosed settlement 800m SW of (6 km), Stanhope, unenclosed platform settlement 850m SW of (6.1 km), Norman's Castle, dun 830m SW of Stanhope (6.2 km).
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