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Duniface
Fife, Scotland ยท Atlas SC3140
Location
- Atlas number
- SC3140 (3140)
- Country
- Scotland
- Current county or unitary authority
- Fife
- Historic county
- Fife
- Parish, community, or townland
- Markinch
- National Grid reference
- NO 3502 0113
- Latitude
- 56.19838
- Longitude
- -3.04881
- Altitude
- 50 m
Form and condition
- Type
- contour fort
- Condition
- Cropmark
- Morphology
- partial bivallate and partial multivallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- No
- Number of ramparts
- 3
- Ramparts by quadrant
- NE 3, SE 2, SW 0, NW 0
- Number of ditches
- 3
- Possible original entrances
- 2
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 1
- Enclosed area
- 1 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- palisade
- Also recorded
- multi-period enclosure system and ditches
- Entrance forms
- Oblique (East); Simple Gap (East); Blocked (North)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- hilltop
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- pasture and scrub or bracken
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Written Reference (1994)
Identifiers
- HER
- Fife Council
- National record
- record NO 30 SE 112; monument 132446
- Wikidata
- Q31085842
Sources