Home / Scotland / Perth & Kinross / An Dun
An Dun
Perth & Kinross, Scotland ยท Atlas SC2663
Location
- Atlas number
- SC2663 (2663)
- Country
- Scotland
- Current county or unitary authority
- Perth & Kinross
- Historic county
- Perthshire
- Parish, community, or townland
- Moulin
- National Grid reference
- NN 9208 5771
- Latitude
- 56.69866
- Longitude
- -3.76400
- Altitude
- 275 m
Form and condition
- Type
- contour fort
- Condition
- Extant
- Morphology
- partial univallate, partial bivallate, and partial multivallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- Yes
- Number of ramparts
- 3
- Ramparts by quadrant
- NE 2, SE 1, SW 3, NW 2
- Possible original entrances
- 1
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 1
- Enclosed area
- 0.04 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- stone wall
- Entrance forms
- Oblique (West); Simple Gap (West)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- knoll or outcrop and cliff, plateau edge, or scarp
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- commercial forestry
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Finds
- metalworking
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Map Depiction (1971); Other (1988); Other (2001)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- 9536
- HER
- Perth and Kinross Heritage Trust MPK1635
- National record
- record NN 95 NW 32; monument 26299
- Wikidata
- Q31097334
Sources
References
- Reid, A G (1988) 'An Dun (Moulin parish) vitrified stone'. Disc Exc Scot (1988), 28