Scheduled MonumentsScotlandLathrisk House, settlement 300m WNW of
Settlement

Lathrisk House, settlement 300m WNW of

Scotland
HES SM6148
Site type
Settlement
Nation
Scotland
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Lathrisk House is a medieval and early modern settlement located approximately 300 metres west-northwest of Lathrisk House in Fife, Scotland. The site represents a rural settlement pattern typical of medieval Scotland, though detailed archaeological investigation and dating remain limited in the scholarly record. Its designation as an ancient settlement reflects its significance within the landscape history of Fife, indicating occupation during periods when dispersed agricultural communities formed the basis of rural settlement. The specific chronology and extent of occupation at this location would require further archaeological survey or excavation to establish with precision.

Lathrisk House, settlement 300m WNW of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM6148. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Lathrisk House, settlement 300m WNW of?

Lathrisk House is a medieval and early modern settlement located approximately 300 metres west-northwest of Lathrisk House in Fife, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM6148.

Who is responsible for protecting Lathrisk House, settlement 300m WNW of?

Lathrisk House, settlement 300m WNW 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 SM6148.

What other scheduled monuments are near Lathrisk House, settlement 300m WNW of?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Nether Drums, fort 300m NW of (2.3 km), Purin, fort 350m SW of (2.8 km), Forthar Cottage, enclosure 200m W of (3.4 km).

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