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Knockinhaglish church and cashel is a medieval ecclesiastical settlement located in Stirlingshire, Scotland. The site comprises the remains of a church structure and an associated cashel, or stone-built enclosure, which are characteristic of early Christian monastic settlements in Scotland. The monument dates to the medieval period, reflecting the religious and settlement patterns of medieval Scottish communities. The cashel enclosure would have provided defensive and organisational boundaries for the ecclesiastical establishment, while the church structure itself represents an important focus for Christian worship and monastic activity in the local area.
Knockinhaglish,church & cashel is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM2553. View the official record →
Knockinhaglish church and cashel is a medieval ecclesiastical settlement located in Stirlingshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM2553.
Knockinhaglish,church & cashel dates from the medieval period, and is classified as a church & cashel. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Knockinhaglish,church & cashel 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 SM2553.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including High Finnich,mound 640m S of (1.9 km), Drumquhassle, Roman fort & annexe 300m NNW of Easter Drumquhassle (2.6 km), Catter Law,motte (2.7 km).
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