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Westfield enclosure, south-west of the settlement of Westfield in Angus, is a post-medieval field boundary system dating to the early modern period. The enclosure comprises ditch and bank features characteristic of agricultural reorganisation during the sixteenth to eighteenth centuries, reflecting the transition from medieval open-field systems to enclosed farming practices across Scotland. The monument's physical remains survive as earthwork features within the landscape, providing evidence of historical land management and property demarcation in the region. This enclosure forms part of the broader post-medieval agricultural transformation documented across Angus and the east-central Scottish lowlands.
Westfield,enclosure SW of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM6054. View the official record →
Westfield enclosure, south-west of the settlement of Westfield in Angus, is a post-medieval field boundary system dating to the early modern period. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM6054.
Westfield,enclosure SW of dates from the post-medieval period, and is classified as a enclosure. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Westfield,enclosure SW 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 SM6054.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Kirkton,homestead moat 350m W of (3.8 km), Meathie church and graveyard, 330m S of Mains of Easter Meathie (3.9 km), Glamis Castle, enclosure 600m ENE of (5.3 km).
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