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Kirkton Fort is an Iron Age fortification located approximately 860 metres north-north-east of Kirkton in Lanarkshire, Scotland. The fort dates to the Iron Age period and represents a significant example of prehistoric defensive settlement in the region. The monument comprises earthwork remains characteristic of Iron Age fort construction, with defensive features typical of the period's settlement patterns across southern Scotland. The site is recorded in the Scottish heritage register under Historic Environment Scotland reference SM2614.
Kirkton,fort 860m NNE of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM2614. View the official record →
Kirkton Fort is an Iron Age fortification located approximately 860 metres north-north-east of Kirkton in Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM2614.
Kirkton,fort 860m NNE of dates from the iron age period, and is classified as a fort. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Kirkton,fort 860m 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 SM2614.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including North Shortcleugh,platform settlement 1500m E of (4.4 km), Glengeith, settlement, bastle house and field system (5.2 km), Bodsberry Hill,fort (5.7 km).
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