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Leaston

East Lothian, Scotland ยท Atlas SC3781

Location

Atlas number
SC3781 (3781)
Country
Scotland
Current county or unitary authority
East Lothian
Historic county
East Lothian
Parish, community, or townland
Humbie
National Grid reference
NT 4834 6361
Latitude
55.86298
Longitude
-2.82686
Altitude
183 m

Form and condition

Type
level-terrain fort
Condition
Cropmark
Morphology
partial bivallate
Complete rampart circuit
No
Number of ramparts
2
Ramparts by quadrant
NE 0, SE 0, SW 2, NW 2
Number of ditches
2
Possible original entrances
1
Breaks through the ramparts
1
Enclosed area
0.28 ha
Also recorded
ditches
Entrance forms
Simple Gap (West)

Landscape

Topographic position
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 (1990)

Identifiers

HER
East Lothian Council MEL1993
National record
record NT 46 SE 32; monument 73239
Wikidata
Q31096445

Sources