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Dunmore

Fife, Scotland ยท Atlas SC3180

Location

Atlas number
SC3180 (3180)
Country
Scotland
Current county or unitary authority
Fife
Historic county
Fife
Parish, community, or townland
Ballingry
National Grid reference
NT 1719 9839
Latitude
56.17099
Longitude
-3.33527
Altitude
244 m

Form and condition

Type
contour fort
Condition
Extant
Morphology
univallate
Complete rampart circuit
Yes
Number of ramparts
1
Possible original entrances
0
Breaks through the ramparts
0
Enclosed area
0.9 ha
Enclosure areas
0.9 ha, 0.12 ha
Enclosing works, as visible
stone wall
Entrance forms
Other Forms (East)

Landscape

Topographic position
hilltop
Aspect
level
Land use
pasture and heather moorland

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Investigations
1st Identified Map Depiction (1874); 1st Identified Written Reference (1974); Other (1991)

Identifiers

HER
Fife Council
National record
record NT 19 NE 10; monument 51028
Wikidata
Q31086712

Sources