Scheduled MonumentsScotlandWoodfoot Bridge,enclosure 430m NE of Pagton Burn
Post-Medieval · Enclosure 430m ne of pagton burn

Woodfoot Bridge,enclosure 430m NE of Pagton Burn

Scotland
HES SM3374
Period
Post-Medieval
Site type
Enclosure 430m ne of pagton burn
Nation
Scotland
Boundary

Scheduled area

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Overview

History & significance

Woodfoot Bridge enclosure is a post-medieval agricultural structure located in Roxburghshire, Scotland, approximately 430 metres north-east of Pagton Burn. The site represents the field management practices of the early modern period, when such enclosed areas were commonly constructed to manage livestock and demarcate land use across the Scottish borders region. The enclosure survives as earthwork remains indicative of its period of construction and use, contributing to the archaeological understanding of post-medieval settlement and land organisation in the Borders landscape.

Woodfoot Bridge,enclosure 430m NE of Pagton Burn is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM3374. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Woodfoot Bridge,enclosure 430m NE of Pagton Burn?

Woodfoot Bridge enclosure is a post-medieval agricultural structure located in Roxburghshire, Scotland, approximately 430 metres north-east of Pagton Burn. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM3374.

What period does Woodfoot Bridge,enclosure 430m NE of Pagton Burn date from?

Woodfoot Bridge,enclosure 430m NE of Pagton Burn dates from the post-medieval period, and is classified as a enclosure 430m ne of pagton burn. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.

Who is responsible for protecting Woodfoot Bridge,enclosure 430m NE of Pagton Burn?

Woodfoot Bridge,enclosure 430m NE of Pagton Burn 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 SM3374.

What other scheduled monuments are near Woodfoot Bridge,enclosure 430m NE of Pagton Burn?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Pyat Knowe,enclosure 150m N of (5.7 km), The Catrail,linear earthwork,SE slope of Singley Brae to Barry Sike (5.8 km), Dod,enclosure on Gray Coat,530m SW of (6.3 km).

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