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Kittock's Den
Fife, Scotland ยท Atlas SC3173
Location
- Atlas number
- SC3173 (3173)
- Country
- Scotland
- Current county or unitary authority
- Fife
- Historic county
- Fife
- Parish, community, or townland
- St Andrews And St Leonards
- National Grid reference
- NO 5532 1505
- Latitude
- 56.32577
- Longitude
- -2.72407
- Altitude
- 30 m
Form and condition
- Type
- promontory fort
- Condition
- Extant
- 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
- 0
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 0
- Enclosed area
- 0.4 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- earthen bank
- Also recorded
- ditches
Landscape
- Topographic position
- coastal promontory
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- arable
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- Earthwork Survey (1954); Other (1956); 1st Identified Map Depiction (1964); Other (1996); Other (2002)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- 10437
- HER
- Fife Council
- National record
- record NO 51 NE 1; monument 34284
- Wikidata
- Q31087928
Sources