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Lawfield
Midlothian, Scotland ยท Atlas SC3753
Location
- Atlas number
- SC3753 (3753)
- Country
- Scotland
- Current county or unitary authority
- Midlothian
- Historic county
- Midlothian
- Parish, community, or townland
- Newbattle
- National Grid reference
- NT 3575 6564
- Latitude
- 55.87965
- Longitude
- -3.02848
- Altitude
- 200 m
Form and condition
- Type
- contour fort
- Condition
- Cropmark and Likely destroyed
- Morphology
- bivallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- Yes
- Number of ramparts
- 2
- Number of ditches
- 2
- Possible original entrances
- 1
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 1
- Enclosed area
- 1 ha
- Footprint
- 1.9 ha
- Also recorded
- ditches
- Entrance forms
- Simple Gap (East)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- knoll or outcrop
- Aspect
- west and level
- Land use
- woodland, arable, and built-up land
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Written Reference (1983); Other (1996)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- 6338
- HER
- Midlothian per East Lothian Council MEL8289
- National record
- record NT 36 NE 35; monument 53357
- Wikidata
- Q31096221
Sources