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Dronley Burn
Angus, Scotland ยท Atlas SC3686
Location
- Atlas number
- SC3686 (3686)
- Country
- Scotland
- Current county or unitary authority
- Angus
- Historic county
- Angus
- Parish, community, or townland
- Auchterhouse
- National Grid reference
- NO 3383 3607
- Latitude
- 56.51207
- Longitude
- -3.07683
- Altitude
- 125 m
Form and condition
- Type
- promontory fort and level-terrain fort
- Condition
- Cropmark
- Morphology
- partial univallate and partial bivallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- No
- Number of ramparts
- 2
- Ramparts by quadrant
- NE 1, SE 2, SW 0, NW 0
- Number of ditches
- 1
- Possible original entrances
- 1
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 1
- Enclosed area
- 0.31 ha
- Also recorded
- ditches
- Entrance forms
- Simple Gap (South east)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- inland promontory and cliff, plateau edge, or scarp
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- arable
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Written Reference (1984)
Identifiers
- HER
- Angus SMR per Aberdeenshire Council NO33NW0021
- National record
- record NO 33 NW 21; monument 31902
- Wikidata
- Q31095503
Sources