Scheduled MonumentsScotlandBaldornie, deserted settlement 330m WNW of Ardtulichan
Deserted settlement 330m wnw of ardtulichan

Baldornie, deserted settlement 330m WNW of Ardtulichan

Scotland
HES SM9568
Site type
Deserted settlement 330m wnw of ardtulichan
Nation
Scotland
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Overview

History & significance

Baldornie is a deserted settlement located 330 metres west-north-west of Ardtulichan in Perthshire, Scotland. The site represents the remains of a former rural settlement whose abandonment reflects broader patterns of landscape change and settlement reorganisation in the Scottish Highlands. The physical remains visible at the site are consistent with post-medieval occupation, though the exact date of desertion and the circumstances of its abandonment are typical of many upland settlements affected by agricultural change and depopulation during the early modern period. The settlement is recorded in the Historic Environment Record under the designation HES INSPIRE SM9568.

Baldornie, deserted settlement 330m WNW of Ardtulichan is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM9568. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Baldornie, deserted settlement 330m WNW of Ardtulichan?

Baldornie is a deserted settlement located 330 metres west-north-west of Ardtulichan in Perthshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM9568.

Who is responsible for protecting Baldornie, deserted settlement 330m WNW of Ardtulichan?

Baldornie, deserted settlement 330m WNW of Ardtulichan is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic Environment Scotland — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Scotland. The official designation reference is SM9568.

What other scheduled monuments are near Baldornie, deserted settlement 330m WNW of Ardtulichan?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Clunie Wood, An Dun fort (5.9 km), Clachan an Diridh, stone circle 1700m SW of Netherton (7.8 km), Dunfallandy Stone, cross slab (8.3 km).

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