Scheduled MonumentsScotlandSouthdean Church

Southdean Church

Scotland
HES SM7034
Nation
Scotland
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Southdean Church is a medieval parish church located in Roxburghshire in the Scottish Borders. The structure dates from the medieval period and stands as evidence of ecclesiastical settlement in this region during the Middle Ages. The church has been designated as an ancient monument reflecting its historical importance to the local community and its architectural character as a surviving example of medieval religious architecture in the Borders.

Southdean Church is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM7034. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Southdean Church?

Southdean Church is a medieval parish church located in Roxburghshire in the Scottish Borders. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM7034.

Who is responsible for protecting Southdean Church?

Southdean Church 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 SM7034.

What other scheduled monuments are near Southdean Church?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Steel Knowe, medieval and later settlements and field systems (2.2 km), Martinlee Sike, enclosure bank, field system, cairns & old road (2.6 km), Martinlee Plantation, homestead NW of Martinlee Sike (2.8 km).

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