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Loch Knowe
Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland ยท Atlas SC0303
Location
- Atlas number
- SC0303 (303)
- Country
- Scotland
- Current county or unitary authority
- Dumfries & Galloway
- Historic county
- Dumfriesshire
- Parish, community, or townland
- Dunscore
- National Grid reference
- NX 7610 8483
- Latitude
- 55.14230
- Longitude
- -3.94542
- Altitude
- 185 m
Form and condition
- Type
- promontory fort
- Condition
- Extant
- Morphology
- partial univallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- No
- Number of ramparts
- 1
- Ramparts by quadrant
- NE 1, SE 0, SW 0, NW 0
- Number of ditches
- 1
- Possible original entrances
- 0
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 0
- Enclosed area
- 0.05 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- stone wall
- Also recorded
- ditches
Landscape
- Topographic position
- inland promontory
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- pasture
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- Other (1993)
Identifiers
- HER
- Dumfries & Galloway MDG5294
- National record
- record NX 78 SE 62; monument 75065
- Wikidata
- Q31058626
Sources