Scheduled MonumentsScotlandHillside Knowe,settlement,Glentress
Settlement,glentress

Hillside Knowe,settlement,Glentress

Scotland
HES SM2731
Site type
Settlement,glentress
Nation
Scotland
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Hillside Knowe is a settlement located at Glentress in Peeblesshire, Scotland. The site represents an archaeological settlement within the Glentress landscape, an area of recognized historical significance in the Scottish Borders. The settlement remains designated as a scheduled monument under Historic Environment Scotland (INSPIRE reference SM2731), indicating its archaeological importance for understanding settlement patterns in the region. The precise dating and full extent of occupation at Hillside Knowe requires reference to specialist archaeological survey and excavation records held by the heritage authority.

Hillside Knowe,settlement,Glentress is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM2731. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Hillside Knowe,settlement,Glentress?

Hillside Knowe is a settlement located at Glentress in Peeblesshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM2731.

Who is responsible for protecting Hillside Knowe,settlement,Glentress?

Hillside Knowe,settlement,Glentress 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 SM2731.

What other scheduled monuments are near Hillside Knowe,settlement,Glentress?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including The Kirna,settlement 270m NW of (5.8 km), Purvishill Tower, cultivation terraces, enclosure and tower (6.1 km), Pirn Wood,fort (6.1 km).

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