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Mid Hill is an ancient settlement located approximately 1480 metres south-south-east of Cairnknowe in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. The site comprises the remains of structures dating to the prehistoric period, reflecting patterns of settlement in the upland regions of south-western Scotland during antiquity. The physical character of the settlement consists of archaeological features that indicate domestic occupation, though the precise chronology and cultural associations remain subjects of archaeological study. The site is recorded in the Historic Environment Scotland database under designation SM12666 and represents evidence of early human settlement patterns in the Dumfriesshire landscape.
Mid Hill, settlement 1480m SSE of Cairnknowe is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM12666. View the official record →
Mid Hill is an ancient settlement located approximately 1480 metres south-south-east of Cairnknowe in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM12666.
Mid Hill, settlement 1480m SSE of Cairnknowe 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 SM12666.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Kirtlehead, ring ditch house 1150m N of (1.5 km), Doe's Hill, settlement 915m N of Kirtlehead (1.7 km), Greencleuch Cottage, settlement 1550m NNW of (2.6 km).
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