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Middlegill

Dumfries & Galloway, Scotland ยท Atlas SC3207

Location

Atlas number
SC3207 (3207)
Country
Scotland
Current county or unitary authority
Dumfries & Galloway
Historic county
Dumfriesshire
Parish, community, or townland
Kirkpatrick-Juxta
National Grid reference
NT 0462 0620
Latitude
55.34058
Longitude
-3.50540
Altitude
245 m

Form and condition

Type
contour fort
Condition
Extant
Morphology
univallate
Complete rampart circuit
Yes
Number of ramparts
1
Possible original entrances
1
Breaks through the ramparts
1
Enclosed area
0.28 ha
Enclosing works, as visible
stone wall
Entrance forms
Simple Gap (West)

Landscape

Topographic position
knoll or outcrop
Aspect
level
Land use
commercial forestry, scrub or bracken, and heather moorland

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Investigations
1st Identified Map Depiction (1959); Other (1973); Other (1990)

Identifiers

HER
Dumfries & Galloway MDG284
National record
record NT 00 NW 3; monument 48362
Wikidata
Q31061045

Sources