Scheduled MonumentsScotlandTayfield, settlement NE of South Lodge
Settlement ne of south lodge

Tayfield, settlement NE of South Lodge

Scotland
HES SM7092
Site type
Settlement ne of south lodge
Nation
Scotland
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Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Tayfield is an ancient settlement located northeast of South Lodge in Fife, Scotland. The site is recorded in the Historic Environment Scotland database as SM7092 and represents occupation in the landscape during the prehistoric or early historic period. The settlement's physical character and precise dating require consultation of specialist archaeological survey records, though its designation as a scheduled monument reflects its recognised importance to understanding settlement patterns and land use in the Fife region.

Tayfield, settlement NE of South Lodge is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM7092. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Tayfield, settlement NE of South Lodge?

Tayfield is an ancient settlement located northeast of South Lodge in Fife, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM7092.

Who is responsible for protecting Tayfield, settlement NE of South Lodge?

Tayfield, settlement NE of South Lodge 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 SM7092.

What other scheduled monuments are near Tayfield, settlement NE of South Lodge?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Cruivie Castle (4.4 km), Leuchars Castle, enclosures 700m N of (5.1 km), Wester Kinnear, bank barrow and ring ditch 325m W of (5.4 km).

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