Scheduled MonumentsScotlandMoulnanean,settlements and field systems 1200m WNW to 700m NNW of
Post-Medieval · Settlements and field systems 1200m wnw to

Moulnanean,settlements and field systems 1200m WNW to 700m NNW of

Scotland
HES SM6116
Period
Post-Medieval
Site type
Settlements and field systems 1200m wnw to
Nation
Scotland
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Moulnanean is a post-medieval settlement and field system located in Perthshire, Scotland, situated between 1200 metres west-northwest and 700 metres north-northwest of a reference point in the landscape. The site comprises the remains of agricultural settlement patterns and associated cultivation features characteristic of the early modern period in the Scottish Highlands. The field systems and settlement traces represent the organisation of rural land use during a period of significant transition in Highland society, reflecting both the subsistence agriculture and pastoral practices that sustained communities in this region. The site is recorded in the Historic Environment Record under the official designation HES INSPIRE SM6116.

Moulnanean,settlements and field systems 1200m WNW to 700m NNW of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM6116. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Moulnanean,settlements and field systems 1200m WNW to 700m NNW of?

Moulnanean is a post-medieval settlement and field system located in Perthshire, Scotland, situated between 1200 metres west-northwest and 700 metres north-northwest of a reference point in the landscape. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM6116.

What period does Moulnanean,settlements and field systems 1200m WNW to 700m NNW of date from?

Moulnanean,settlements and field systems 1200m WNW to 700m NNW of dates from the post-medieval period, and is classified as a settlements and field systems 1200m wnw to. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting Moulnanean,settlements and field systems 1200m WNW to 700m NNW of?

Moulnanean,settlements and field systems 1200m WNW to 700m NNW 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 SM6116.

What other scheduled monuments are near Moulnanean,settlements and field systems 1200m WNW to 700m NNW of?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Dirnanean,hut circles 750m N of (1.5 km), Ruigh Chonnuill,farmsteads and buildings (1.6 km), Woodend Cottage,standing stone 150m SE of (2.2 km).

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