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Woodend
South Lanarkshire, Scotland ยท Atlas SC1644
Location
- Atlas number
- SC1644 (1644)
- Country
- Scotland
- Current county or unitary authority
- South Lanarkshire
- Historic county
- Lanarkshire
- Parish, community, or townland
- Lamington And Wandel
- National Grid reference
- NS 9511 2790
- Latitude
- 55.53355
- Longitude
- -3.66346
- Altitude
- 240 m
Form and condition
- Type
- contour fort
- Condition
- Cropmark
- Morphology
- partial univallate and partial bivallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- Yes
- Number of ramparts
- 2
- Ramparts by quadrant
- NE 1, SE 2, SW 2, NW 2
- Number of ditches
- 2
- Possible original entrances
- 0
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 0
- Enclosed area
- 0.2 ha
- Also recorded
- ditches
Landscape
- Topographic position
- knoll or outcrop
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- pasture and arable
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- Other (1975); Excavation (2009)
Identifiers
- HER
- The West of Scotland Archaeology Service 10440
- National record
- record NS 92 NE 20; monument 47355
- Wikidata
- Q31104131
Sources
References
- Dalland, M (2009) 'Woodend - Clyde Wind Farm, South Lanarkshire (Lamington and Wandel parish), evaluation', Disc Exc Scot, New ser 10 (2009), 174
- RCAHMS (1978) The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. Lanarkshire: an inventory of the prehistoric and Roman monuments. HMSO: Edinburgh