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Snawdon

East Lothian, Scotland ยท Atlas SC3858

Location

Atlas number
SC3858 (3858)
Country
Scotland
Current county or unitary authority
East Lothian
Historic county
East Lothian
Parish, community, or townland
Garvald And Bara
National Grid reference
NT 5857 6791
Latitude
55.90263
Longitude
-2.66404
Altitude
244 m

Form and condition

Type
contour fort
Condition
Cropmark
Morphology
partial univallate and partial multivallate
Complete rampart circuit
Yes
Number of ramparts
3
Ramparts by quadrant
NE 1, SE 1, SW 3, NW 1
Number of ditches
3
Possible original entrances
1
Breaks through the ramparts
1
Enclosed area
0.22 ha
Also recorded
ditches
Entrance forms
Simple Gap (West)

Landscape

Topographic position
knoll or outcrop
Aspect
level
Land use
pasture and arable

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Investigations
1st Identified Written Reference (1996)

Identifiers

HER
East Lothian Council MEL2719
National record
record NT 56 NE 68; monument 167038
Wikidata
Q31096859

Sources