Scheduled MonumentsScotlandRound barrow, pit circle, enclosure and pit 180m southwest of Eckford Mill
Post-Medieval · Pit circle, enclosure and pit 180m southwest of eckford mill

Round barrow, pit circle, enclosure and pit 180m southwest of Eckford Mill

Scotland
HES SM13764
Period
Post-Medieval
Site type
Pit circle, enclosure and pit 180m southwest of eckford mill
Nation
Scotland
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Overview

History & significance

Round barrow, pit circle, enclosure and pit 180m southwest of Eckford Mill is a Post-Medieval archaeological site located in Roxburghshire, Scotland. The site comprises a round barrow, a pit circle, an enclosure, and an associated pit, representing a complex of features dating to the Post-Medieval period. The monument's specific function and the relationships between its constituent elements reflect the varied use of this landscape during the later medieval and early modern centuries. This site is recorded within the national heritage database under the Historic Environment Scotland INSPIRE identifier SM13764.

Round barrow, pit circle, enclosure and pit 180m southwest of Eckford Mill is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM13764. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Round barrow, pit circle, enclosure and pit 180m southwest of Eckford Mill?

Round barrow, pit circle, enclosure and pit 180m southwest of Eckford Mill is a Post-Medieval archaeological site located in Roxburghshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM13764.

What period does Round barrow, pit circle, enclosure and pit 180m southwest of Eckford Mill date from?

Round barrow, pit circle, enclosure and pit 180m southwest of Eckford Mill dates from the post-medieval period, and is classified as a pit circle, enclosure and pit 180m southwest of eckford mill. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting Round barrow, pit circle, enclosure and pit 180m southwest of Eckford Mill?

Round barrow, pit circle, enclosure and pit 180m southwest of Eckford Mill 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 SM13764.

What other scheduled monuments are near Round barrow, pit circle, enclosure and pit 180m southwest of Eckford Mill?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Haughhead Kip,mound (0.7 km), Cessford Castle (3.8 km), Ulston Moor,Roman camp 600m N of Overwells (6 km).

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