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Unenclosed settlements and round barrow 112m ESE of Ravensby Coach House

Scotland
HES SM6567
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Scotland
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Overview

History & significance

Unenclosed settlements and round barrow 112m ESE of Ravensby Coach House is a Bronze Age monument located in Angus, Scotland. The site comprises an unenclosed settlement alongside a round barrow, representing typical prehistoric settlement and burial practices of the Bronze Age period. Round barrows served as burial monuments for individuals of note within contemporary communities, whilst unenclosed settlements indicate domestic occupation without fortification or formal boundary demarcation. The monument's location in the Angus landscape reflects the distribution of Bronze Age activity in eastern Scotland, though the specific details of occupation sequence and barrow construction remain subject to archaeological interpretation.

Unenclosed settlements and round barrow 112m ESE of Ravensby Coach House is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM6567. View the official record →

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What is Unenclosed settlements and round barrow 112m ESE of Ravensby Coach House?

Unenclosed settlements and round barrow 112m ESE of Ravensby Coach House is a Bronze Age monument located in Angus, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM6567.

Who is responsible for protecting Unenclosed settlements and round barrow 112m ESE of Ravensby Coach House?

Unenclosed settlements and round barrow 112m ESE of Ravensby Coach House 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 SM6567.

What other scheduled monuments are near Unenclosed settlements and round barrow 112m ESE of Ravensby Coach House?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Ravensby House, ring ditch 100m SE of (0.2 km), Greenlawhill, unenclosed settlement (0.4 km), Barry, enclosure 350m S of Ravensby House (0.4 km).

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Overview
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Monuments
The legally protected scheduled monuments around the location, each with its period, type and significance.
Battlefields
The battles and sieges fought on this ground, mapped and set on a timeline of the wider conflict.
Roman Britain
The Roman roads, forts and towns near here, and the Iron Age people who held the land before Rome arrived.
Stat Accounts
The parish Statistical Accounts of the 1790s and 1830s, describing life, work and population here.
Civil War
The Civil War fighting, garrisons and recorded militaria in this area, woven into the arc of 1642 to 1651.
Geology
The bedrock beneath the site, its age and rock type, reaching back hundreds of millions of years.
Local Names
What the street and field names around here actually mean, and the history buried inside them.
Historical Maps
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Nearby

Other scheduled monuments within 10 km

Ravensby House, ring ditch 100m SE of
Ring ditch0.2 km
Greenlawhill, unenclosed settlement
Unenclosed settlement0.4 km
Barry, enclosure 350m S of Ravensby House
Post-Medieval · Enclosure 350m s of ravensby house0.4 km
The Mound, motte, Grange of Barry
Medieval · Motte, grange of barry0.6 km
Pitskelly, enclosure and settlement 605m ESE of
Post-Medieval · Enclosure and settlement1.1 km
Woodhill House, settlement SSW of
Settlement1.8 km
Woodhill, cursus 100m NW of
Cursus2.3 km
Carlungie, souterrain 160m WNW of
Iron Age · Souterrain2.9 km
The ground beneath

The bedrock under Unenclosed settlements and round barrow 112m ESE of Ravensby Coach House

Unenclosed settlements and round barrow 112m ESE of Ravensby Coach House stands on Arbuthnott-Garvock Group, bedrock that formed in the Pragian. The rock here is sandstone with subordinate conglomerate, siltstone and mudstone.

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