Scheduled MonumentsScotlandShenval, settlement
Settlement

Shenval, settlement

Scotland
HES SM11434
Site type
Settlement
Nation
Scotland
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Shenval is a settlement site in Inverness-shire, Scotland, recorded in the Historic Environment Scotland database under reference SM11434. The site represents occupation evidence from the ancient period, though the precise chronology and extent of settlement activity require archaeological investigation to establish definitively. Its physical character and the specific historical significance of this location within the broader settlement patterns of the Scottish Highlands remain subjects for further scholarly examination. The site's designation within the national monuments record reflects its recognition as a heritage asset of archaeological interest in the region.

Shenval, settlement is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM11434. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Shenval, settlement?

Shenval is a settlement site in Inverness-shire, Scotland, recorded in the Historic Environment Scotland database under reference SM11434. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM11434.

Who is responsible for protecting Shenval, settlement?

Shenval, settlement 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 SM11434.

What other scheduled monuments are near Shenval, settlement?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Brin Nursery, barrow cemetery 70m NNW of (1 km), Creagan an Tuirc, fort (1.3 km), Loch Ruthven, crannog 490m SSW of Tullich (2 km).

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