Scheduled MonumentsScotlandNorth Blackruthven,enclosures 300m NE of
Post-Medieval · Enclosures

North Blackruthven,enclosures 300m NE of

Scotland
HES SM3633
Period
Post-Medieval
Site type
Enclosures
Nation
Scotland
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

North Blackruthven, enclosures 300m NE of, is a post-medieval agricultural monument located in Perthshire, Scotland. The site comprises field enclosures dating from the post-medieval period, reflecting the agricultural organisation and land use practices of early modern rural Scotland. The enclosures are situated in the landscape northeast of the settlement of North Blackruthven and represent the type of systematic field division that characterised farming improvements during the sixteenth to eighteenth centuries. Such monuments provide archaeological evidence of how land was managed and parcelled during the transition from medieval to early modern farming practices in the Perthshire region.

North Blackruthven,enclosures 300m NE of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM3633. View the official record →

About this monument

Questions & answers

What is North Blackruthven,enclosures 300m NE of?

North Blackruthven, enclosures 300m NE of, is a post-medieval agricultural monument located in Perthshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM3633.

What period does North Blackruthven,enclosures 300m NE of date from?

North Blackruthven,enclosures 300m NE of dates from the post-medieval period, and is classified as a enclosures. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting North Blackruthven,enclosures 300m NE of?

North Blackruthven,enclosures 300m 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 SM3633.

What other scheduled monuments are near North Blackruthven,enclosures 300m NE of?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Home Farm, moated site, roundhouse, enclosure and pits 200m SE of Green of Invermay (8.6 km), Bogtonlea, palisaded settlement, roundhouse, pit circle and pits 280m SSW of Green of Invermay (8.7 km), Barrows, 630m and 860m NE of Nether Garvock (9.6 km).

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