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Rhynd is an ancient enclosed settlement located approximately 600 metres east-north-east of Rhynd in Perthshire, Scotland. The site comprises an enclosure defined by defensive earthworks, characteristic of Iron Age settlement patterns in central Scotland. Such enclosed settlements of this period typically served as fortified homesteads or small communal refuges, reflecting both domestic occupation and concerns for protection from rival groups. The monument represents an important example of prehistoric land use and social organisation within the Tay valley region, though detailed evidence of internal structures and chronological refinement remains limited without intensive archaeological investigation.
Rhynd, enclosed settlement 600m ENE of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM7596. View the official record →
Rhynd is an ancient enclosed settlement located approximately 600 metres east-north-east of Rhynd in Perthshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM7596.
Rhynd, enclosed settlement 600m ENE 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 SM7596.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Shielhill,Roman signal station 520m W of (2.3 km), Ardoch, Roman military complex 900m NNE of Ardoch Bridge (2.6 km), Fort, Grinnan Hill (2.6 km).
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