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Craighead

Palisaded Enclosure (Later Prehistoric)

Site Name Craighead

Classification Palisaded Enclosure (Later Prehistoric)

Canmore ID 45335

Site Number NS69NE 18

NGR NS 68443 98252

NGR Description Centre

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/45335

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Stirling
  • Parish Kilmadock
  • Former Region Central
  • Former District Stirling
  • Former County Perthshire

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Note (1979)

Craighead NS 684 982 NS69NE

The crop-mark of this oval enclosure measures about 26m in diameter; it may represent the remains of a palisade with what may be an entrance on the NW flanked by two large post-holes.

RCAHMS 1979

Note (22 November 2022)

The location, classification and period of this site have been reviewed and changed from PALISADED SETTLEMENT (PERIOD UNASSIGNED).

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