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Blacketyside

Fife, Scotland ยท Atlas SC3139

Location

Atlas number
SC3139 (3139)
Country
Scotland
Current county or unitary authority
Fife
Historic county
Fife
Parish, community, or townland
Scoonie
National Grid reference
NO 3863 0227
Latitude
56.20916
Longitude
-2.99084
Altitude
30 m

Form and condition

Type
contour fort
Condition
Cropmark
Morphology
partial univallate and partial bivallate
Complete rampart circuit
Yes
Number of ramparts
2
Ramparts by quadrant
NE 1, SE 2, SW 2, NW 1
Number of ditches
2
Possible original entrances
1
Breaks through the ramparts
1
Enclosed area
0.1 ha
Footprint
0.24 ha
Also recorded
ditches
Entrance forms
Simple Gap (South)

Landscape

Topographic position
knoll or outcrop
Aspect
level
Land use
arable

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Investigations
1st Identified Written Reference (1982)

Identifiers

HER
Fife Council
National record
record NO 30 SE 27; monument 31341
Wikidata
Q31085812

Sources