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Redhouse Dean
East Lothian, Scotland ยท Atlas SC3787
Location
- Atlas number
- SC3787 (3787)
- Country
- Scotland
- Current county or unitary authority
- East Lothian
- Historic county
- East Lothian
- Parish, community, or townland
- Aberlady
- National Grid reference
- NT 4670 7636
- Latitude
- 55.97732
- Longitude
- -2.85568
- Altitude
- 55 m
Form and condition
- Type
- hillslope fort
- Condition
- Cropmark
- Morphology
- partial multivallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- No
- Number of ramparts
- 4
- Ramparts by quadrant
- NE 4, SE 4, SW 0, NW 0
- Number of ditches
- 4
- Possible original entrances
- 1
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 1
- Enclosed area
- 0.36 ha
- Footprint
- 1.3 ha
- Also recorded
- multi-period enclosure system and ditches
- Entrance forms
- Simple Gap (North east)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- cliff, plateau edge, or scarp and hillslope
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- arable
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Written Reference (1960); Other (1978)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- 4082
- HER
- East Lothian Council MEL462
- National record
- record NT 47 NE 27; monument 54885
- Wikidata
- Q31096560
Sources