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Moncreiffe Hill is a Iron Age fort situated approximately 800 metres north-west of Moncreiffe House in Perthshire, Scotland. The fort is defined by its defensive earthwork fortifications, typical of Iron Age settlement patterns in central Scotland, and occupies a strategically prominent hilltop location. Such hillforts served as centres of authority and protection during the Iron Age period, representing significant communal endeavours in their construction and maintenance. The site remains an important archaeological monument recording the prehistoric settlement history of the Tay Valley region.
Moncreiffe Hill, fort 800m NW of Moncreiffe House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM9438. View the official record →
Moncreiffe Hill is a Iron Age fort situated approximately 800 metres north-west of Moncreiffe House in Perthshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM9438.
Moncreiffe Hill, fort 800m NW of Moncreiffe House dates from the iron age period, and is classified as a fort 800m nw of moncreiffe house. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Moncreiffe Hill, fort 800m NW of Moncreiffe House 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 SM9438.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Settlement, 130m NNE of Ballendrick House (2.5 km), Law of Dumbuils, fort (4.2 km), West Dron Cottages, cup-marked stone 800m SSW of (4.9 km).
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