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Praetorium,homestead moat

A Scheduled Monument in Highland, Perth and Kinross

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.5946 / 56°35'40"N

Longitude: -4.0633 / 4°3'47"W

OS Eastings: 273404

OS Northings: 746649

OS Grid: NN734466

Mapcode National: GBR JCB9.3GG

Mapcode Global: WH4LT.KH9V

Entry Name: Praetorium,homestead moat

Scheduled Date: 14 July 1966

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM2551

Schedule Class: Cultural

Category: Secular: homestead moat

Location: Fortingall

County: Perth and Kinross

Electoral Ward: Highland

Traditional County: Perthshire

Description

Early 19th century with later repairs. Single arched bridge spanning Polwarth Burn. Ribbon-pointed sandstone rubble. Tooled rubble voussoirs to small, round-arched openings. Splayed walls with cement and rubble coping; circular-plan terminal piers.

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

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Source: Historic Environment Scotland

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