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Whitespots Cottages enclosure is a post-medieval field system located approximately 120 metres north-east of Whitespots Cottages in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. The enclosure represents agricultural land management practices of the post-medieval period, reflecting the organisation of rural settlement and farming activity in southern Scotland during this era. The monument is designated as a scheduled historic monument under Historic Environment Scotland's protection, acknowledging its significance to understanding the material culture and land use patterns of early modern rural communities in the region.
Whitespots Cottages,enclosure 120m NE of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM3297. View the official record →
Whitespots Cottages enclosure is a post-medieval field system located approximately 120 metres north-east of Whitespots Cottages in Dumfriesshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM3297.
Whitespots Cottages,enclosure 120m NE 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.
Whitespots Cottages,enclosure 120m NE 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 SM3297.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Springfieldhill, fort (4.5 km), Ellisland,Roman camps (5.2 km), Kilroy,enclosures E and NE of (5.4 km).
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