Scheduled MonumentsScotlandRelaquheim, farmstead 1090m W of, Glen Ernan
Post-Medieval · Farmstead 1090m w of, glen ernan

Relaquheim, farmstead 1090m W of, Glen Ernan

Scotland
HES SM11439
Period
Post-Medieval
Site type
Farmstead 1090m w of, glen ernan
Nation
Scotland
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Overview

History & significance

Relaquheim is a post-medieval farmstead located approximately 1090 metres west of Glen Ernan in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. The site represents the type of agricultural settlement that characterised rural northeast Scotland from the sixteenth century onwards, reflecting the farming practices and land use patterns of the early modern period. The farmstead's location within the Glen Ernan landscape indicates its integration into the broader agrarian economy of the region during this era.

Relaquheim, farmstead 1090m W of, Glen Ernan is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM11439. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Relaquheim, farmstead 1090m W of, Glen Ernan?

Relaquheim is a post-medieval farmstead located approximately 1090 metres west of Glen Ernan in Aberdeenshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM11439.

What period does Relaquheim, farmstead 1090m W of, Glen Ernan date from?

Relaquheim, farmstead 1090m W of, Glen Ernan dates from the post-medieval period, and is classified as a farmstead 1090m w of, glen ernan. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting Relaquheim, farmstead 1090m W of, Glen Ernan?

Relaquheim, farmstead 1090m W of, Glen Ernan 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 SM11439.

What other scheduled monuments are near Relaquheim, farmstead 1090m W of, Glen Ernan?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Relaquheim, limekiln 1060m WSW of, Sron Aonghais (0.4 km), Relaquheim, farmstead 480m SE of, Glen Ernan (1.4 km), Meikle Fleuchat, shielings and enclosures 1060m SE of Shiel (2.8 km).

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