Scheduled MonumentsScotlandPyat Knowe,enclosure 150m N of
Post-Medieval · Enclosure

Pyat Knowe,enclosure 150m N of

Scotland
HES SM79
Period
Post-Medieval
Site type
Enclosure
Nation
Scotland
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Pyat Knowe Enclosure is a post-medieval field structure located 150 metres north of Pyat Knowe in Roxburghshire, in the Scottish Borders. The enclosure dates from the post-medieval period and represents the agricultural landscape management practices of early modern Scotland. Its physical character is that of a bounded field system, consistent with the organised pastoral and arable farming strategies employed in the region during this era. The site is recorded within the Historic Environment Records and designated under Historic Environment Scotland's inventory system.

Pyat Knowe,enclosure 150m N of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM79. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Pyat Knowe,enclosure 150m N of?

Pyat Knowe Enclosure is a post-medieval field structure located 150 metres north of Pyat Knowe in Roxburghshire, in the Scottish Borders. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM79.

What period does Pyat Knowe,enclosure 150m N of date from?

Pyat Knowe,enclosure 150m N of dates from the post-medieval period, and is classified as a enclosure. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting Pyat Knowe,enclosure 150m N of?

Pyat Knowe,enclosure 150m N 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 SM79.

What other scheduled monuments are near Pyat Knowe,enclosure 150m N of?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including The Catrail,linear earthwork,SE slope of Singley Brae to Barry Sike (0.4 km), Gray Coat,pele-house 370m SE of (1 km), Tinlee,standing stone 718m SSE of Peelbraehope (1.5 km).

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