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Knock, souterrain 200m NNE of is an Iron Age underground stone-built structure located in Banffshire, Scotland. Souterrains of this type, also termed earth houses, represent a distinctive form of settlement infrastructure constructed during the Iron Age, typically serving domestic or storage functions within highland and lowland Scottish communities. The monument consists of a subterranean passage constructed from stone, characteristic of the architectural tradition prevalent in northern Scotland during the pre-Roman Iron Age period. Such structures provide important archaeological evidence for understanding Iron Age settlement patterns, building practices, and daily life in the Scottish regions during the centuries preceding the Roman occupation of Britain.
Knock,souterrain 200m NNE of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM3526. View the official record →
Knock, souterrain 200m NNE of is an Iron Age underground stone-built structure located in Banffshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM3526.
Knock,souterrain 200m NNE of dates from the iron age period, and is classified as a souterrain. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Knock,souterrain 200m 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 SM3526.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Drumin Castle (4.4 km), Doune of Dalmore, cairn and stone circle (4.8 km), Blairfindy Castle,20m N of Castleton (4.8 km).
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