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Ettles Cleuch

Enclosure(s) (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned), Sheepfold (post Medieval)
Ettles Cleuch
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Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Ettles Cleuch as Enclosure(s) (period Unassigned), Farmstead (period Unassigned), Sheepfold (post Medieval). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 10m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Ettles Cleuch is a likely early-medieval ringfort or rath, possibly associated with a farmstead and later used as a sheepfold in the post-medieval period. Local tradition may connect such sites with fairy folklore, though specific stories about Ettles Cleuch are not recorded.

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Photo: Richard Webb · CC BY-SA 2.0