Scheduled MonumentsScotlandStanhope, farmsteads SSW of
Post-Medieval · Farmsteads

Stanhope, farmsteads SSW of

Scotland
HES SM8164
Period
Post-Medieval
Site type
Farmsteads
Nation
Scotland
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Stanhope, farmsteads SSW of, is a post-medieval farmstead complex located in Peeblesshire, Scotland. The site represents settlement and agricultural activity characteristic of the early modern period in the Scottish Borders region. The farmsteads occupy land south-south-west of Stanhope and reflect the patterns of dispersed rural habitation and land management typical of post-medieval Scotland. As a designated heritage monument, the site contributes to understanding the development of agricultural settlement and domestic economy in the Tweed valley landscape during this period.

Stanhope, farmsteads SSW of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM8164. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Stanhope, farmsteads SSW of?

Stanhope, farmsteads SSW of, is a post-medieval farmstead complex located in Peeblesshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM8164.

What period does Stanhope, farmsteads SSW of date from?

Stanhope, farmsteads SSW of dates from the post-medieval period, and is classified as a farmsteads. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting Stanhope, farmsteads SSW of?

Stanhope, farmsteads SSW 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 SM8164.

What other scheduled monuments are near Stanhope, farmsteads SSW of?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Menzion Farmhouse, two enclosed cremation cemeteries 400m NNW of (6.4 km), Menzion Farm,enclosed cremation cemetery 600m WSW of (7.1 km), Menzion Farm, settlement 735m SSW of (7.5 km).

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