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Sauchinford Cottages palisaded enclosure is a Post-Medieval defensive or domestic structure located approximately 100 metres east-north-east of Sauchinford Cottages in Stirlingshire, Scotland. The monument takes the form of a palisaded enclosure, indicating a fortified or protective boundary constructed using wooden stakes or posts, a building technique prevalent in Post-Medieval Scotland. The site is recorded in the national heritage database under the Historic Environment Scotland INSPIRE reference SM6548, though detailed documentation of its specific construction date and original function remains limited within the scholarly record. Such palisaded enclosures from this period typically served either defensive purposes for smaller settlements or demarcated high-status domestic compounds.
Sauchinford Cottages, palisaded enclosure 100m ENE of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM6548. View the official record →
Sauchinford Cottages palisaded enclosure is a Post-Medieval defensive or domestic structure located approximately 100 metres east-north-east of Sauchinford Cottages in Stirlingshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM6548.
Sauchinford Cottages, palisaded enclosure 100m ENE of dates from the post-medieval period, and is classified as a palisaded enclosure. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Sauchinford Cottages, palisaded enclosure 100m 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 SM6548.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Antonine Wall and motte, 75m SW of Antonine Primary School (8.6 km), Antonine Wall, 495m WSW and 125m SE of Bonnyside House (8.6 km), Antonine Wall, 160m ENE to 155m NW of St Joseph's Church (8.6 km).
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