What is recorded here
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Rough Castle Hill as Scooped Settlement(s) (iron Age). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
Rough Castle Hill is an Iron Age scooped settlement in Scotland, likely occupied between 800 BCE and 100 CE. It is important as an example of early agricultural and defensive earthworks, reflecting Iron Age settlement patterns in the region.
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