page_title: Carlungie and Ardestie earthhouses
section_title: Carlungie Earthhouse
hierarchical_section_title: Carlungie and Ardestie earthhouses / Carlungie Earthhouse
caption_attribution_description: Carlungie Earthhouse - a Histograph?
context_page_description: Carlungie and Ardestie Earthhouses can be found in farmland north of Monifieth and Carnoustie. They date to the late Iron Age, from the 1st to 2nd centuries AD. They are examples of souterrains, probably used to store food.
context_section_description: Carlungie earthhouse was excavated in 1950-1951, also by Wainwright. It is of similar date and a similar interpretation of its utilisation was made.
caption: Carlungie Earthhouse
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