Location
- Atlas number
- SC3045 (3045)
- Country
- Scotland
- Current county or unitary authority
- Perth & Kinross
- Historic county
- Perthshire
- Parish, community, or townland
- Clunie
- National Grid reference
- NO 1107 4403
- Latitude
- 56.57980
- Longitude
- -3.44920
- Altitude
- 60 m
Form and condition
- Condition
- Extant
- Complete rampart circuit
- Yes
- Number of ramparts
- 0
- Number of ditches
- 1
- Possible original entrances
- 0
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 0
- Enclosed area
- 0.35 ha
- Footprint
- 1.1 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- earthen bank
- Also recorded
- ditches
Landscape
- Topographic position
- knoll or outcrop
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- woodland, pasture, and scrub or bracken
Dating
- Dating
- AD 400–800 and after AD 800
- Dating evidence
- Other
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Written Reference (1793); 1st Identified Map Depiction (1864); Other (1889); Other (1943); Other (1968); Other (1975); Earthwork Survey (1989); Other (1992)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- 1638
- HER
- Perth and Kinross Heritage Trust MPK3954
- National record
- record NO 14 SW 5; monument 28970
- Wikidata
- Q31097659
Sources
References
- Alcock, L (1981) 'Early historic fortifications in Scotland'. In Guilbert, G (1981) Hill-fort studies: essays for A H A Hogg. Leicester
- MacGibbon and Ross, D and T (1887-92) The castellated and domestic architecture of Scotland from the twelfth to the eighteenth centuries (5v. Edinburgh
- Stat Acct (date) Statistical Account of Scotland: Drawn up from the Communications of the Ministers of the Different Parishes (Sinclair, J ed), 1791-99
- RCAHMS (1994) The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. South-east Perth: an archaeological landscape. HMSO: Edinburgh