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Loedebest is an ancient settlement located approximately 900 metres west-north-west of the named place in Caithness, Scotland. The site is recorded in the Historic Environment Scotland database as a prehistoric or early medieval settlement, though the precise dating and cultural attribution require archaeological assessment. Its location in the far north of mainland Scotland places it within a region of significant early settlement activity, where archaeological evidence demonstrates sustained human occupation from prehistoric times onwards. The physical remains and their character would contribute to understanding settlement patterns and land use strategies in northern Scotland during the pre-medieval period.
Loedebest,settlement 900m WNW of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM5198. View the official record →
Loedebest is an ancient settlement located approximately 900 metres west-north-west of the named place in Caithness, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM5198.
Loedebest,settlement 900m 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 SM5198.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including An Dun, broch, Berriedale (7.9 km), Tulach Bad a'Choilich, hut circles, settlement and cairns 400m ENE of (8.6 km), Rinsary,homestead 500m WNW of,Berriedale (8.7 km).
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