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Longcroft is a Iron Age hillfort located approximately 500 metres north-east of Longcroft in Berwickshire, Scottish Borders. The fort is defined by its defensive earthwork characteristics typical of Iron Age settlement sites in the region, comprising ramparts and ditches that would have enclosed a fortified settlement. Dating to the Iron Age period, this monument represents a significant example of prehistoric defended settlement in the Borders landscape, reflecting patterns of hillfort construction and occupation across southern Scotland during the later prehistoric period.
Longcroft,fort 500m NE of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM372. View the official record →
Longcroft is a Iron Age hillfort located approximately 500 metres north-east of Longcroft in Berwickshire, Scottish Borders. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM372.
Longcroft,fort 500m NE of dates from the iron age period, and is classified as a fort. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Longcroft,fort 500m NE 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 SM372.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Fort and settlement, Blackchester (4.6 km), Bowerhouse,fort 480m NW of (5.4 km), Hare Faulds, fort 2000m NNW of Dod Mill (6 km).
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