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Chesters
East Lothian, Scotland ยท Atlas SC3880
Location
- Atlas number
- SC3880 (3880)
- Country
- Scotland
- Current county or unitary authority
- East Lothian
- Historic county
- East Lothian
- Parish, community, or townland
- Garvald And Bara
- National Grid reference
- NT 5671 7061
- Latitude
- 55.92670
- Longitude
- -2.69432
- Altitude
- 156 m
Form and condition
- Type
- contour fort
- Condition
- Cropmark
- Morphology
- univallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- Yes
- Number of ramparts
- 1
- Number of ditches
- 1
- Possible original entrances
- 2
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 2
- Enclosed area
- 0.27 ha
- Also recorded
- ditches
- Entrance forms
- Passage-way/Corridor (East); Simple Gap (East); Passage-way/Corridor (West); Simple Gap (West)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- hilltop
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- arable
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Written Reference (1975); Other (1994)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- 6044
- HER
- East Lothian Council MEL1041
- National record
- record NT 57 SE 49; monument 56442
- Wikidata
- Q31096718
Sources