Scheduled MonumentsScotlandPrehistoric settlement, 575m SSW of Clashbenny
575m ssw of clashbenny

Prehistoric settlement, 575m SSW of Clashbenny

Scotland
HES SM7228
Site type
575m ssw of clashbenny
Nation
Scotland
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Overview

History & significance

Prehistoric settlement, 575m SSW of Clashbenny is a Bronze Age or Iron Age settlement site located in Perthshire, Scotland. The site is recorded in the Historic Environment Scotland database under the designation SM7228. Details of its precise structural character and chronology remain limited in the wider scholarly record, though its classification as a prehistoric settlement indicates occupation during the Bronze Age or Iron Age periods when such dispersed agricultural communities were prevalent across central Scotland. The site contributes to understanding the pattern of settlement distribution across the Perthshire landscape during later prehistory.

Prehistoric settlement, 575m SSW of Clashbenny is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM7228. View the official record →

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What is Prehistoric settlement, 575m SSW of Clashbenny?

Prehistoric settlement, 575m SSW of Clashbenny is a Bronze Age or Iron Age settlement site located in Perthshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM7228.

Who is responsible for protecting Prehistoric settlement, 575m SSW of Clashbenny?

Prehistoric settlement, 575m SSW of Clashbenny 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 SM7228.

What other scheduled monuments are near Prehistoric settlement, 575m SSW of Clashbenny?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Carpow,Roman fortress (3 km), Denmylne Castle 1600m SE of Newburgh (4.4 km), Abernethy Round Tower and Pictish symbol stone (4.9 km).

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