Scheduled MonumentsScotlandUnenclosed settlement and enclosure, 185m north of Eastbank Farm
185m north of eastbank farm

Unenclosed settlement and enclosure, 185m north of Eastbank Farm

Scotland
HES SM6534
Site type
185m north of eastbank farm
Nation
Scotland
Boundary

Scheduled area

© Mapbox · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Boundary data © Historic Environment Scotland

Overview

History & significance

The unenclosed settlement and enclosure 185m north of Eastbank Farm is an archaeological site in Perthshire, Scotland, comprising the remains of prehistoric or early historic settlement activity. The site consists of an unenclosed settlement area with associated field boundaries and enclosure features, typical of Iron Age or Romano-British period settlement patterns in central Scotland. Such settlements represent important evidence for understanding land use, agriculture, and social organisation in the pre-medieval period. The site's designation by Historic Environment Scotland reflects its archaeological significance as part of the broader settlement landscape of Perthshire.

Unenclosed settlement and enclosure, 185m north of Eastbank Farm is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM6534. View the official record →

About this monument

Questions & answers

What is Unenclosed settlement and enclosure, 185m north of Eastbank Farm?

The unenclosed settlement and enclosure 185m north of Eastbank Farm is an archaeological site in Perthshire, Scotland, comprising the remains of prehistoric or early historic settlement activity. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM6534.

Who is responsible for protecting Unenclosed settlement and enclosure, 185m north of Eastbank Farm?

Unenclosed settlement and enclosure, 185m north of Eastbank Farm 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 SM6534.

What other scheduled monuments are near Unenclosed settlement and enclosure, 185m north of Eastbank Farm?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Mains of Inchture, prehistoric and later settlement and enclosures (3.4 km), Moncur, remains of timber buildings 400m WSW of (3.5 km), Balmerino Abbey (6.6 km).

Aubrey Research

Generate a full report for this location

Aubrey generates in-depth historical research for any address in Britain — drawing on scheduled monument data, Domesday records, Roman heritage, PAS finds and medieval history to reveal the complete story of a landscape.

Research the area around Unenclosed settlement and enclosure, 185m north of Eastbank Farm