Scheduled MonumentsScotlandInnes Bhuidhe, forts, NE of Bridge of Dochart
Iron Age · Forts, ne of bridge of dochart

Innes Bhuidhe, forts, NE of Bridge of Dochart

Scotland
HES SM6545
Period
Iron Age
Site type
Forts, ne of bridge of dochart
Nation
Scotland
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Innes Bhuidhe is a Iron Age fort situated northeast of the Bridge of Dochart in Perthshire, Scotland. The site comprises a fortified settlement of the Iron Age period, characteristic of the defensive and domestic structures constructed by the Iron Age peoples of central Scotland during the first millennium BC. The fort's physical remains reflect the strategic placement and constructional methods typical of Iron Age settlement patterns in the region, occupying a defensible position within the landscape. As a scheduled monument under Historic Environment Scotland's care, Innes Bhuidhe represents an important archaeological record of Iron Age occupation and settlement hierarchy in Perthshire.

Innes Bhuidhe, forts, NE of Bridge of Dochart is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM6545. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Innes Bhuidhe, forts, NE of Bridge of Dochart?

Innes Bhuidhe is a Iron Age fort situated northeast of the Bridge of Dochart in Perthshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM6545.

What period does Innes Bhuidhe, forts, NE of Bridge of Dochart date from?

Innes Bhuidhe, forts, NE of Bridge of Dochart dates from the iron age period, and is classified as a forts, ne of bridge of dochart. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting Innes Bhuidhe, forts, NE of Bridge of Dochart?

Innes Bhuidhe, forts, NE of Bridge of Dochart 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 SM6545.

What other scheduled monuments are near Innes Bhuidhe, forts, NE of Bridge of Dochart?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Kinnell Park,stone circle,Killin (0.5 km), Finlarig Castle,castle,earthworks & mausoleum (1.3 km), Wester Lix,cup-marked stone 700m E of (3.4 km).

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