Scheduled MonumentsScotlandStrathcashell Point,cashel
Cashel

Strathcashell Point,cashel

Scotland
HES SM1755
Site type
Cashel
Nation
Scotland
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Strathcashell Point Cashel is an ancient fortified settlement located in Stirlingshire, Scotland. The site comprises the remains of a cashel, a type of stone-built ringfort characteristic of early medieval settlement patterns in Scotland and Ireland. Though specific dating evidence for this particular monument remains limited in the published archaeological record, cashels of this type are generally associated with early medieval occupation phases. The monument is recorded within the Historic Environment Record under the designation HES INSPIRE SM1755, indicating its recognition as a site of archaeological significance within Scotland's protected heritage.

Strathcashell Point,cashel is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM1755. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Strathcashell Point,cashel?

Strathcashell Point Cashel is an ancient fortified settlement located in Stirlingshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM1755.

Who is responsible for protecting Strathcashell Point,cashel?

Strathcashell Point,cashel 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 SM1755.

What other scheduled monuments are near Strathcashell Point,cashel?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Strathcashell Point,crannog (0.1 km), Arrochymore, dun 350m WNW of (2.2 km), Inchcailloch,church & burial ground,Loch Lomond (3.1 km).

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