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Buckiemill
Angus, Scotland ยท Atlas SC3099
Location
- Atlas number
- SC3099 (3099)
- Country
- Scotland
- Current county or unitary authority
- Angus
- Historic county
- Angus
- Parish, community, or townland
- Lunan
- National Grid reference
- NO 6967 5255
- Latitude
- 56.66386
- Longitude
- -2.49629
- Altitude
- 25 m
Form and condition
- Type
- promontory fort
- Condition
- Extant
- Morphology
- univallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- No
- Number of ramparts
- 1
- Number of ditches
- 1
- Possible original entrances
- 1
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 1
- Enclosed area
- 0.02 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- earthen bank
- Also recorded
- ditches
- Entrance forms
- Simple Gap (North)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- coastal promontory
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- scrub or bracken and coastal grassland
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Written Reference (1978); Earthwork Survey (1985); Other (1993)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- 5591
- HER
- Angus SMR per Aberdeenshire Council NO65SE0015
- National record
- record NO 65 SE 15; monument 35797
- Wikidata
- Q31095722
Sources
References
- Sherriff, J R. (1986) 'Buckiemill (Lunan p): fort'. Disc Exc Scot (1986), 44