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Auchrannie
Angus, Scotland ยท Atlas SC3064
Location
- Atlas number
- SC3064 (3064)
- Country
- Scotland
- Current county or unitary authority
- Angus
- Historic county
- Angus
- Parish, community, or townland
- Glenisla
- National Grid reference
- NO 2840 5280
- Latitude
- 56.66157
- Longitude
- -3.16960
- Altitude
- 140 m
Form and condition
- Type
- promontory fort
- Condition
- Cropmark
- Morphology
- partial univallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- No
- Number of ramparts
- 1
- Ramparts by quadrant
- NE 0, SE 0, SW 1, NW 0
- Number of ditches
- 1
- Possible original entrances
- 1
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 1
- Enclosed area
- 0.6 ha
- Also recorded
- ditches
- Entrance forms
- Simple Gap (South)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- inland promontory
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- woodland, pasture, and arable
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Written Reference (1981); Other (1996)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- 6301
- HER
- Angus SMR per Aberdeenshire Council NO25SE0030
- National record
- record NO 25 SE 30; monument 31071
- Wikidata
- Q31095518
Sources