Nether Drums, fort 300m NW of - Revision history

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	"Cropmarks have revealed a small fortification occupying a low hillock that forms part of a spur dropping down the slope between two burn gullies NW of Nether Drum. [...] the topographical position and character of the perimeter works indicate that this is a small fort.<ref>[http://hillforts.arch.ox.ac.uk/records/SC3118.html "Nether Drums"] on the ''[[Atlas of Hillforts of Britain and Ireland]]''.</ref>		"Cropmarks have revealed a small fortification occupying a low hillock that forms part of a spur dropping down the slope between two burn gullies NW of Nether Drum. [...] the topographical position and character of the perimeter works indicate that this is a small fort."<ref>[http://hillforts.arch.ox.ac.uk/records/SC3118.html "Nether Drums"] on the ''[[Atlas of Hillforts of Britain and Ireland]]''.</ref>

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	"Cropmarks have revealed a small fortification occupying a low hillock that forms part of a spur dropping down the slope between two burn gullies NW of Nether Drum. [...] the topographical position and character of the perimeter works indicate that this is a small fort.<ref>[http://hillforts.arch.ox.ac.uk/records/SC3118.html "Nether Drums"] on the ''Atlas of Hillforts of Britain and Ireland''.</ref>		"Cropmarks have revealed a small fortification occupying a low hillock that forms part of a spur dropping down the slope between two burn gullies NW of Nether Drum. [...] the topographical position and character of the perimeter works indicate that this is a small fort.<ref>[http://hillforts.arch.ox.ac.uk/records/SC3118.html "Nether Drums"] on the ''[[Atlas of Hillforts of Britain and Ireland]]''.</ref>

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	\| '''See map''' \|\|		\| '''See map''' \|\|
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	\| '''OS grid ref''' \|\| NO 27408 ~~6288~~		\| '''OS grid ref''' \|\| NO 27408 06288
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	\| '''Latitude & longitude''' \|\| 56°14'37"N 3°10'20"W		\| '''Latitude & longitude''' \|\| 56°14'37"N 3°10'20"W
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	'''Nether Drums Fort''' is a the remains of a prehistoric fort to the north of the [[A912]] and near a track leading to [[Freuchie]].		'''Nether Drums Fort''' is a the remains of a prehistoric fort to the north of the [[A912]] and near a track leading to [[Freuchie]].
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	The monument is of national importance because of its potential to contribute to our understanding of defended prehistoric settlement and economy. Its importance is enhanced by its proximity to sites of potentially contemporary date.		The monument is of national importance because of its potential to contribute to our understanding of defended prehistoric settlement and economy. Its importance is enhanced by its proximity to sites of potentially contemporary date.
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	~~<ref>~~[~~[Gifford, Fife\|Gifford, ''Fife''~~]~~], page ##~~.~~</ref>~~		"Cropmarks have revealed a small fortification occupying a low hillock that forms part of a spur dropping down the slope between two burn gullies NW of Nether Drum. [...] the topographical position and character of the perimeter works indicate that this is a small fort.<ref>[http://hillforts.arch.ox.ac.uk/records/SC3118.html "Nether Drums"] on the ''Atlas of Hillforts of Britain and Ireland''.</ref>
	<ref>[~~[Pride, Kingdom of Fife\|Pride,~~ ''~~Kingdom~~ of ~~Fife~~''~~]], page ##~~.</ref>
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	\| '''OS grid ref''' \|\| NO 27408 6288		\| '''OS grid ref''' \|\| NO 27408 6288
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	\| '''Latitude & longitude''' \|\| ~~56° 14~~' 37" ~~-3° 10~~' 20"		\| '''Latitude & longitude''' \|\| 56°14'37"N 3°10'20"W
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Ross at 12:53, 5 February 2022

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	\| '''OS grid ref''' \|\| NO 27408 6288		\| '''OS grid ref''' \|\| NO 27408 6288
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	\| '''Latitude & longitude''' \|\|		\| '''Latitude & longitude''' \|\| 56° 14' 37" -3° 10' 20"
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{| class="wikitable" style="float:right; width:320px; margin-left:10px;"
! colspan="2" | Building summary
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| colspan="2" style="text-align: center;" | [photo awaited]
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| style="width:50%"| '''Name''' || Nether Drums Fort
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| '''Date''' || Prehistoric
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| '''See map''' ||
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| '''OS grid ref''' || NO 27408 6288
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| '''Latitude & longitude''' ||
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'''[[PAGE UNDER CONSTRUCTION]]'''

'''Nether Drums Fort''' is a the remains of a prehistoric fort to the north of the [[A912]] and near a track leading to [[Freuchie]].
{| class=wikitable
! colspan=2 | HES Scheduled monument designation details<ref>[http://portal.historicenvironment.scot/designation/SM6937 HES record for SM6937]</ref>
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| '''Reference:''' SM6937
| '''Date added:''' 15/03/2000
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| colspan=2 | '''Address/Site Name'''
Nether Drums, fort 300m NW of
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| colspan=2 | '''Type'''
Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill fort and promontory fort)
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| colspan=2 | '''Description'''
The monument comprises the remains of a fort of prehistoric date, visible as cropmarks on oblique aerial photographs.

The monument lies in arable farmland at around 95m OD. It comprises the remains of an oval-shaped fort measuring about 120m NE-SW by 80m. The fort is multivallate, the defences visible as three ditches. [...]
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|colspan=2 | '''Statement of national importance'''
The monument is of national importance because of its potential to contribute to our understanding of defended prehistoric settlement and economy. Its importance is enhanced by its proximity to sites of potentially contemporary date.
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