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Haughbrae of Grandtully

Perth & Kinross, Scotland ยท Atlas SC2667

Location

Atlas number
SC2667 (2667)
Country
Scotland
Current county or unitary authority
Perth & Kinross
Historic county
Perthshire
Parish, community, or townland
Little Dunkeld
National Grid reference
NN 9265 5291
Latitude
56.65569
Longitude
-3.75269
Altitude
90 m

Form and condition

Type
promontory fort
Condition
Cropmark
Morphology
partial multivallate
Complete rampart circuit
No
Number of ramparts
4
Ramparts by quadrant
NE 0, SE 4, SW 0, NW 0
Number of ditches
4
Possible original entrances
1
Breaks through the ramparts
2
Enclosed area
0.41 ha
Enclosure areas
0.09 ha, 0.41 ha
Footprint
0.53 ha
Enclosing works, as visible
palisade
Also recorded
ditches
Entrance forms
Simple Gap (South east)

Landscape

Topographic position
inland promontory and cliff, plateau edge, or scarp
Aspect
level
Land use
woodland, pasture, and arable

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Investigations
1st Identified Written Reference (1995); Other (2001)

Identifiers

Scheduled monument number
9533
HER
Perth and Kinross Heritage Trust MPK9941
National record
record NN 95 SW 66; monument 148956
Wikidata
Q31097436

Sources