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Park Knowe is a post-medieval enclosure situated approximately 1500 metres south-south-west of Thankerton in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. The monument comprises an earthwork enclosure dating to the post-medieval period, reflecting the agricultural organisation and land management practices of early modern rural Lanarkshire. The site is recorded in the Scottish national heritage record under the designation HES INSPIRE SM2603. Such enclosures are characteristic features of the Scottish landscape from the sixteenth century onwards, marking the transition from open field systems to more defined and controlled land divisions.
Park Knowe,enclosure 1500m SSW of Thankerton is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM2603. View the official record →
Park Knowe is a post-medieval enclosure situated approximately 1500 metres south-south-west of Thankerton in South Lanarkshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM2603.
Park Knowe,enclosure 1500m SSW of Thankerton dates from the post-medieval period, and is classified as a enclosure 1500m ssw of thankerton. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Park Knowe,enclosure 1500m SSW of Thankerton 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 SM2603.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Dungavel Hill,cairn (6.6 km), Baitlaws,cairn 750m ENE of (6.6 km), Broadhill End,cairn (7.7 km).
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