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Palisaded Enclosure (Later Prehistoric)

Site Name Wester Carmuirs

Classification Palisaded Enclosure (Later Prehistoric)

Canmore ID 76356

Site Number NS88SW 50

NGR NS 8483 8097

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/76356

Digital Images

Wester Carmuirs: fort, settlement and palisaded enclosure. Air photograph

SC 1726783

Wester Carmuirs: fort, settlement and palisaded enclosure. Air photograph

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

1991

© Crown Copyright: HES

Wester Carmuirs: fort, settlement and palisaded enclosure. Air photograph

SC 1726784

Wester Carmuirs: fort, settlement and palisaded enclosure. Air photograph

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

1991

© Crown Copyright: HES

Oblique aerial view centred on the sequence of defensive ditches, revealed as cropmarks, around the fort at Wester Carmuirs. Within the fort there are traces of a roundhouse.The cropmarks of a palisaded enclosure (NS88SW 50), also containing a roundhouse, are also visible on the photograph.

SC 1726858

Oblique aerial view centred on the sequence of defensive ditches, revealed as cropmarks, around the fort at Wester Carmuirs. Within the fort there are traces of a roundhouse.The cropmarks of a palisaded enclosure (NS88SW 50), also containing a roundhouse, are also visible on the photograph.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

1978

© Crown Copyright: HES

Oblique aerial view centred on the sequence of defensive ditches, revealed as cropmarks, around the fort at Wester Carmuirs. Within the fort there are traces of a roundhouse.The cropmarks of a palisaded enclosure (NS88SW 50), also containing a roundhouse, are also visible on the photograph.

SC 354321

Oblique aerial view centred on the sequence of defensive ditches, revealed as cropmarks, around the fort at Wester Carmuirs. Within the fort there are traces of a roundhouse.The cropmarks of a palisaded enclosure (NS88SW 50), also containing a roundhouse, are also visible on the photograph.

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Wester Carmuirs: fort, settlement and ring-ditches. Air photograph

SC 1726765

Wester Carmuirs: fort, settlement and ring-ditches. Air photograph

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

1989

© Crown Copyright: HES

Wester Carmuirs: fort, settlement and palisaded enclosure. Air photograph

SC 1726766

Wester Carmuirs: fort, settlement and palisaded enclosure. Air photograph

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

1989

© Crown Copyright: HES

Oblique aerial view of the cropmarks of the fort at Wester Carmuirs, looking SSW.

DP 193515

Oblique aerial view of the cropmarks of the fort at Wester Carmuirs, looking SSW.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

7/7/2014

© Crown Copyright: HES

Oblique aerial view of the cropmarks of the fort at Wester Carmuirs, looking S.

DP 193516

Oblique aerial view of the cropmarks of the fort at Wester Carmuirs, looking S.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

7/7/2014

© Crown Copyright: HES

Wester Carmuirs: fort, settlement and palisaded enclosure. Air photograph

SC 1726767

Wester Carmuirs: fort, settlement and palisaded enclosure. Air photograph

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

1989

© Crown Copyright: HES

Wester Carmuirs: fort, settlement and palisaded enclosure. Air photograph

SC 1726781

Wester Carmuirs: fort, settlement and palisaded enclosure. Air photograph

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

1991

© Crown Copyright: HES

Wester Carmuirs: fort, settlement, palisaded enclosure and ring-ditches. Air photograph

SC 1726855

Wester Carmuirs: fort, settlement, palisaded enclosure and ring-ditches. Air photograph

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

1978

© Crown Copyright: HES

Wester Carmuirs: fort, settlement, palisaded enclosure and ring-ditches. Air photograph

SC 1726856

Wester Carmuirs: fort, settlement, palisaded enclosure and ring-ditches. Air photograph

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

1978

© Crown Copyright: HES

Oblique aerial view of the cropmarks of the fort at Wester Carmuirs, looking SSE.

DP 193517

Oblique aerial view of the cropmarks of the fort at Wester Carmuirs, looking SSE.

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography Digital

7/7/2014

© Crown Copyright: HES

Wester Carmuirs: fort, settlement and palisaded enclosure. Air photograph

SC 1726780

Wester Carmuirs: fort, settlement and palisaded enclosure. Air photograph

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

1991

© Crown Copyright: HES

Wester Carmuirs: fort, settlement and palisaded enclosure. Air photograph

SC 1726835

Wester Carmuirs: fort, settlement and palisaded enclosure. Air photograph

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

1983

© Crown Copyright: HES

Oblique aerial view.

SC 450980

Oblique aerial view.

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© RCAHMS

Wester Carmuirs: fort, settlement and palisaded enclosure. Air photograph

SC 1726782

Wester Carmuirs: fort, settlement and palisaded enclosure. Air photograph

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RCAHMS Aerial Photography

1991

© Crown Copyright: HES

Oblique aerial view.

SC 1726857

Oblique aerial view.

View full details

RCAHMS Aerial Photography

1978

© Crown Copyright: HES

Wester Carmuirs: fort, settlement and palisaded enclosure. Air photograph

Wester Carmuirs: fort, settlement and palisaded enclosure. Air photograph

Oblique aerial view centred on the sequence of defensive ditches, revealed as cropmarks, around the fort at Wester Carmuirs. Within the fort there are traces of a roundhouse.The cropmarks of a palisaded enclosure (NS88SW 50), also containing a roundhouse, are also visible on the photograph.

Oblique aerial view centred on the sequence of defensive ditches, revealed as cropmarks, around the fort at Wester Carmuirs. Within the fort there are traces of a roundhouse.The cropmarks of a palisaded enclosure (NS88SW 50), also containing a roundhouse, are also visible on the photograph.

Wester Carmuirs: fort, settlement and ring-ditches. Air photograph

Wester Carmuirs: fort, settlement and palisaded enclosure. Air photograph

Oblique aerial view of the cropmarks of the fort at Wester Carmuirs, looking SSW.

Oblique aerial view of the cropmarks of the fort at Wester Carmuirs, looking S.

Wester Carmuirs: fort, settlement and palisaded enclosure. Air photograph

Wester Carmuirs: fort, settlement and palisaded enclosure. Air photograph

Wester Carmuirs: fort, settlement, palisaded enclosure and ring-ditches. Air photograph

Wester Carmuirs: fort, settlement, palisaded enclosure and ring-ditches. Air photograph

Oblique aerial view of the cropmarks of the fort at Wester Carmuirs, looking SSE.

Wester Carmuirs: fort, settlement and palisaded enclosure. Air photograph

Wester Carmuirs: fort, settlement and palisaded enclosure. Air photograph

Oblique aerial view.

Wester Carmuirs: fort, settlement and palisaded enclosure. Air photograph

Oblique aerial view.

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Note (12 December 2024)

HES record revision (Designations) 2024

The classification, location and period of this site record have been reviewed and changed from Palisaded enclosure (period unassigned) as part of record revision work carried out by HES Designations.

Information from HES Designations (K Millican), 12 December 2024.

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