Scheduled MonumentsScotlandKirkton of Collace, enclosure 380m ENE of
Post-Medieval · Enclosure

Kirkton of Collace, enclosure 380m ENE of

Scotland
HES SM7266
Period
Post-Medieval
Site type
Enclosure
Nation
Scotland
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Kirkton of Collace, enclosure 380m ENE of, is a post-medieval enclosure located in Perthshire, Scotland. The monument consists of earthwork remains that reflect the agricultural organisation and land management practices of the post-medieval period in this region of central Scotland. Such enclosures are characteristic of the period following the medieval era and demonstrate the development of field systems and pastoral management as communities adapted their use of the landscape. The site is recorded within the Historic Environment Record maintained by Historic Environment Scotland.

Kirkton of Collace, enclosure 380m ENE of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM7266. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Kirkton of Collace, enclosure 380m ENE of?

Kirkton of Collace, enclosure 380m ENE of, is a post-medieval enclosure located in Perthshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM7266.

What period does Kirkton of Collace, enclosure 380m ENE of date from?

Kirkton of Collace, enclosure 380m ENE of dates from the post-medieval period, and is classified as a enclosure. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting Kirkton of Collace, enclosure 380m ENE of?

Kirkton of Collace, enclosure 380m ENE 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 SM7266.

What other scheduled monuments are near Kirkton of Collace, enclosure 380m ENE of?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Pitroddie Farm, souterrain & unenclosed settlement E of (7.1 km), Over Durdie, fort 550m ENE of (7.1 km), Pitroddie Farm, souterrain and unenclosed settlement 250m SE of (7.3 km).

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