Scheduled MonumentsScotlandTorvuick, deserted settlement 200m ENE of Clunie Dam
Deserted settlement 200m ene of clunie dam

Torvuick, deserted settlement 200m ENE of Clunie Dam

Scotland
HES SM9565
Site type
Deserted settlement 200m ene of clunie dam
Nation
Scotland
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Overview

History & significance

Torvuick is a deserted settlement located approximately 200 metres east-north-east of Clunie Dam in Perthshire, Scotland. The site represents evidence of medieval or early modern rural habitation in the Highlands, though detailed archaeological investigation and dating of the settlement remain limited in the published scholarly record. Physical remains at the location include structural features characteristic of abandoned upland settlements, reflecting patterns of settlement and land use in the region. The designation as a scheduled monument recognises its archaeological significance within the landscape history of Perthshire.

Torvuick, deserted settlement 200m ENE of Clunie Dam is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM9565. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Torvuick, deserted settlement 200m ENE of Clunie Dam?

Torvuick is a deserted settlement located approximately 200 metres east-north-east of Clunie Dam in Perthshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM9565.

Who is responsible for protecting Torvuick, deserted settlement 200m ENE of Clunie Dam?

Torvuick, deserted settlement 200m ENE of Clunie Dam 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 SM9565.

What other scheduled monuments are near Torvuick, deserted settlement 200m ENE of Clunie Dam?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Middleton of Derculich, chambered cairn 70m SE of (7.8 km), Edradynate Castle, earthwork 120m E of Milton of Cluny (8.1 km), Tom of Cluny,chambered cairns 450m SSW of (9.2 km).

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