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Stirling, King's Knot

Stirling, Scotland ยท Atlas SC1520

Location

Atlas number
SC1520 (1520)
Country
Scotland
Current county or unitary authority
Stirling
Historic county
Stirlingshire
Parish, community, or townland
Stirling
National Grid reference
NS 7889 9364
Latitude
56.12020
Longitude
-3.94952
Altitude
25 m

Form and condition

Type
level-terrain fort
Condition
Cropmark
Morphology
partial multivallate
Complete rampart circuit
No
Number of ramparts
3
Ramparts by quadrant
NE 3, SE 3, SW 3, NW 0
Number of ditches
3
Possible original entrances
0
Breaks through the ramparts
0
Also recorded
ditches

Landscape

Topographic position
knoll or outcrop
Aspect
level
Land use
parkland

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Investigations
1st Identified Written Reference (1975)

Identifiers

Scheduled monument number
90288
HER
Stirling 774
National record
record NS 79 SE 7; monument 46256
Wikidata
Q31109798

Sources