Scheduled MonumentsScotlandLittle Kildrummie,settlements & funerary remains 750m WSW of
Settlements & funerary remains

Little Kildrummie,settlements & funerary remains 750m WSW of

Scotland
HES SM6016
Site type
Settlements & funerary remains
Nation
Scotland
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Little Kildrummie is an ancient settlement and funerary site located approximately 750 metres west-south-west of the settlement of Little Kildrummie in Nairnshire, Scotland. The site comprises archaeological remains of settlement activity and burial features that reflect occupation and ritual practice in the region during prehistoric periods. Such sites in the Highlands of Scotland typically represent evidence of domestic settlement patterns and mortuary practices spanning several millennia, though the precise chronology and character of activity at this particular location would require archaeological investigation and survey records held within the Historic Environment Record. The designation and recording of the site by Historic Environment Scotland recognises its importance as part of the broader archaeological heritage of Nairnshire.

Little Kildrummie,settlements & funerary remains 750m WSW of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM6016. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Little Kildrummie,settlements & funerary remains 750m WSW of?

Little Kildrummie is an ancient settlement and funerary site located approximately 750 metres west-south-west of the settlement of Little Kildrummie in Nairnshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM6016.

Who is responsible for protecting Little Kildrummie,settlements & funerary remains 750m WSW of?

Little Kildrummie,settlements & funerary remains 750m WSW 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 SM6016.

What other scheduled monuments are near Little Kildrummie,settlements & funerary remains 750m WSW of?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Knockloam,ring-ditches 500m NW of (1.5 km), Knockanbuie,ring-ditch 550m ESE of (1.6 km), Brackla Farm,enclosure 300m SW of (1.7 km).

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