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Tuilyies

Fife, Scotland ยท Atlas SC3177

Location

Atlas number
SC3177 (3177)
Country
Scotland
Current county or unitary authority
Fife
Historic county
Fife
Parish, community, or townland
Torryburn
National Grid reference
NT 0293 8625
Latitude
56.05926
Longitude
-3.56043
Altitude
25 m

Form and condition

Type
promontory fort
Condition
Cropmark and Likely destroyed
Morphology
partial multivallate
Complete rampart circuit
No
Number of ramparts
3
Ramparts by quadrant
NE 3, SE 0, SW 0, NW 0
Number of ditches
3
Possible original entrances
1
Breaks through the ramparts
1
Enclosed area
0.25 ha
Enclosure areas
0.1 ha, 0.25 ha
Also recorded
ditches
Entrance forms
Simple Gap (North east)

Landscape

Topographic position
inland promontory
Aspect
level
Land use
arable

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Investigations
1st Identified Written Reference (1989); Other (2011)

Identifiers

Scheduled monument number
8545
HER
Fife Council
National record
record NT 08 NW 45; monument 70840
Wikidata
Q31088146

Sources