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Archaeology Notes
Event ID 720656
Category Descriptive Accounts
Type Archaeology Notes
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NT67NE 74 NT 67929 76363
NT 679 763. Fort, Easter Broomhouse: visible on aerial photographs taken by CUCAP and RCAHMS (1976-7).
(Undated) information in NMRS.
Noted as a 'promontory enclosure'.
P Hill 1978
Scheduled as Easter Broomhouse, promontory fort.
Information from Historic Scotland, scheduling document dated 30 November 1993.
This fort has been recorded as cropmarks on oblique aerial photography (RCAHMSAP 1976, 1977, 1981, 1986, 1990, 1991, 1993, 1994, 1999, 2000) and is situated on a slight promontory above the N bank of the Spott Burn, about 48m SSW of Easter Broomhouse farmsteading (NT67NE 114). Two ditches about 10m apart have been drawn across the neck of the promontory from the steep scarp on the N bank of the Spott Burn on the SW, to a small gully on the NW. There may be an entrance on the SW. Linear features have been recorded in the interior of the fort.
Information from RCAHMS (KMM) 21 May 2004.
