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Hunterheck Cottages is a scooped settlement located in Dumfriesshire, Scotland, approximately 95 metres north-north-east of Hunterheck Cottages themselves. The settlement comprises sunken or scooped dwelling platforms characteristic of medieval rural settlement patterns in southern Scotland. Such scooped settlements typically date from the medieval period, representing evidence of small-scale agricultural communities and their associated domestic structures. The site's physical form, marked by the distinctive hollowed ground surfaces, provides archaeological evidence of settlement organisation and land use in the region during the medieval era.
Hunterheck Cottages, scooped settlements 95m NNE of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM12733. View the official record →
Hunterheck Cottages is a scooped settlement located in Dumfriesshire, Scotland, approximately 95 metres north-north-east of Hunterheck Cottages themselves. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM12733.
Hunterheck Cottages, scooped settlements 95m 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 SM12733.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Catharine's Hill, settlement 620m N of Nether Murthat (5.8 km), Stidriggs, fort and settlement 400m ESE of (6.7 km), Stidriggs, cairn 750m SSW of (7.5 km).
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