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Craigie Hill

South Ayrshire, Scotland ยท Atlas SC1362

Location

Atlas number
SC1362 (1362)
Country
Scotland
Current county or unitary authority
South Ayrshire
Historic county
Ayrshire
Parish, community, or townland
Craigie
National Grid reference
NS 4224 3276
Latitude
55.56295
Longitude
-4.50317
Altitude
150 m

Form and condition

Type
contour fort
Condition
Likely destroyed
Morphology
univallate
Complete rampart circuit
Yes
Number of ramparts
1
Possible original entrances
0
Breaks through the ramparts
4
Enclosed area
0.44 ha
Enclosing works, as visible
earthen bank

Landscape

Topographic position
hilltop
Aspect
level

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Investigations
Earthwork Survey (1953); Other (1954); Other (1982)

Identifiers

HER
The West of Scotland Archaeology Service 7424
National record
record NS 43 SW 4; monument 42869
Wikidata
Q31103512

Sources