Scheduled MonumentsScotlandLanghaugh,settlement 130m SSE of
Settlement

Langhaugh,settlement 130m SSE of

Scotland
HES SM3053
Site type
Settlement
Nation
Scotland
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Overview

History & significance

Langhaugh is a prehistoric settlement located in Peeblesshire, in the Scottish Borders. The site lies approximately 130 metres south-southeast of Langhaugh proper and is recorded in the Historic Environment Scotland database as a scheduled monument. The settlement dates to the Bronze Age or Iron Age periods, though the precise chronology remains to be definitively established through archaeological investigation. Its physical character and extent have been documented through field survey, though detailed excavation records are limited in the available scholarly literature.

Langhaugh,settlement 130m SSE of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM3053. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Langhaugh,settlement 130m SSE of?

Langhaugh is a prehistoric settlement located in Peeblesshire, in the Scottish Borders. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM3053.

Who is responsible for protecting Langhaugh,settlement 130m SSE of?

Langhaugh,settlement 130m SSE 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 SM3053.

What other scheduled monuments are near Langhaugh,settlement 130m SSE of?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Langhaugh,tower & associated buildings (0.1 km), Kirkhope,scooped homestead N of (0.4 km), The Bank, settlement 485m SW of Kirkhope (0.8 km).

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