Scheduled MonumentsScotlandTanlawhill Cottages, farmstead 865 m E of
Post-Medieval · Farmstead

Tanlawhill Cottages, farmstead 865 m E of

Scotland
HES SM4386
Period
Post-Medieval
Site type
Farmstead
Nation
Scotland
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Tanlawhill Cottages, farmstead 865 m E of, is a post-medieval farmstead located in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. The site represents the agricultural settlement patterns of the early modern period in the Scottish Borders region. As a designated historic monument, it contributes to the archaeological and historical record of rural settlement development in southern Scotland during the post-medieval era. The farmstead reflects the domestic and productive arrangements typical of small-scale agricultural communities in this locality during this period.

Tanlawhill Cottages, farmstead 865 m E of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM4386. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Tanlawhill Cottages, farmstead 865 m E of?

Tanlawhill Cottages, farmstead 865 m E of, is a post-medieval farmstead located in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM4386.

What period does Tanlawhill Cottages, farmstead 865 m E of date from?

Tanlawhill Cottages, farmstead 865 m E of dates from the post-medieval period, and is classified as a farmstead. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting Tanlawhill Cottages, farmstead 865 m E of?

Tanlawhill Cottages, farmstead 865 m E 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 SM4386.

What other scheduled monuments are near Tanlawhill Cottages, farmstead 865 m E of?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Kirtlehead, unenclosed settlement 1850m N of (7 km), Pyatshaws Rig, settlement 965m NE of Meikle Whitriggs (7.1 km), Newhall Hill,enclosures (7.3 km).

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