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Settlement

Kelsocleugh,settlement 400m SSW of

Scotland
HES SM5232
Site type
Settlement
Nation
Scotland
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Kelsocleugh is an ancient settlement located approximately 400 metres south-southwest of the named place in Roxburghshire, Scotland. The site represents a form of early settlement activity in the Scottish Borders region, though the precise chronology and character of occupation remain subjects of archaeological investigation. Like many unexcavated settlement sites in this area, it contributes to understanding patterns of land use and habitation across the borderlands, though detailed evidence regarding its physical remains and period of occupation requires archaeological survey or excavation to establish with certainty.

Kelsocleugh,settlement 400m SSW of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM5232. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Kelsocleugh,settlement 400m SSW of?

Kelsocleugh is an ancient settlement located approximately 400 metres south-southwest of the named place in Roxburghshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM5232.

Who is responsible for protecting Kelsocleugh,settlement 400m SSW of?

Kelsocleugh,settlement 400m SSW 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 SM5232.

What other scheduled monuments are near Kelsocleugh,settlement 400m SSW of?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Romano-British farmstead, 700m north east of Trows (4.5 km), Three cross dykes on Middle Hill (5.1 km), Unenclosed round house, 200m north of Barrow Cleugh (5.8 km).

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