Scheduled MonumentsScotlandWest Flemington, settlement 275m SSE of
Settlement

West Flemington, settlement 275m SSE of

Scotland
HES SM12540
Site type
Settlement
Nation
Scotland
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Overview

History & significance

West Flemington, settlement 275m SSE of, is a prehistoric or early historic settlement site located in Berwickshire, Scotland. The site is documented in the Historic Environment Scotland record as a dispersed settlement of uncertain dating, though its location and topographical setting suggest occupation during the later prehistory or early medieval period when such sites were typical in the Scottish Borders region. Little is known of the site's specific physical characteristics or extent from the available scholarly record, though it is registered as an ancient settlement within the HES INSPIRE database and forms part of the archaeological landscape of Berwickshire.

West Flemington, settlement 275m SSE of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM12540. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is West Flemington, settlement 275m SSE of?

West Flemington, settlement 275m SSE of, is a prehistoric or early historic settlement site located in Berwickshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM12540.

Who is responsible for protecting West Flemington, settlement 275m SSE of?

West Flemington, settlement 275m SSE 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 SM12540.

What other scheduled monuments are near West Flemington, settlement 275m SSE of?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including No 9 Kirkbanny, settlement 360m W of (4.3 km), Mordington, medieval village and church 210m S of Mordington House (4.8 km), Foulden Old Tithe Barn (4.9 km).

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