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Greenhillhead
Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland ยท Atlas SC0965
Location
- Atlas number
- SC0965 (965)
- Country
- Scotland
- Current county or unitary authority
- Dumfries & Galloway
- Historic county
- Dumfriesshire
- Parish, community, or townland
- Lochmaben
- National Grid reference
- NY 1021 8046
- Latitude
- 55.11044
- Longitude
- -3.40897
- Altitude
- 45 m
Form and condition
- Type
- contour fort
- Condition
- Cropmark
- Morphology
- multivallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- Yes
- Number of ramparts
- 3
- Number of ditches
- 3
- Possible original entrances
- 2
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 2
- Enclosed area
- 0.15 ha
- Footprint
- 0.85 ha
- Also recorded
- multi-period enclosure system and ditches
- Entrance forms
- Simple Gap (East); Simple Gap (West)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- knoll or outcrop
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- arable
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- Other (1974); Other (1978)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- 4083
- HER
- Dumfries & Galloway MDG7195
- National record
- record NY 18 SW 35; monument 66842
- Wikidata
- Q31060545
Sources