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Marshall Moor
Renfrewshire, Scotland ยท Atlas SC1337
Location
- Atlas number
- SC1337 (1337)
- Country
- Scotland
- Current county or unitary authority
- Renfrewshire
- Historic county
- Renfrewshire
- Parish, community, or townland
- Kilbarchan
- National Grid reference
- NS 3721 6257
- Latitude
- 55.82896
- Longitude
- -4.60042
- Altitude
- 160 m
Form and condition
- Type
- contour fort
- Condition
- Extant
- Morphology
- partial univallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- No
- Number of ramparts
- 1
- Ramparts by quadrant
- NE 1, SE 1, SW 1, NW 0
- Possible original entrances
- 1
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 1
- Enclosed area
- 0.5 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- stone wall
- Entrance forms
- Simple Gap (South west)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- hilltop and cliff, plateau edge, or scarp
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- pasture and heather moorland
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- Earthwork Survey (1954); 1st Identified Map Depiction (1964); Other (2011)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- 12862
- HER
- The West of Scotland Archaeology Service 6880
- National record
- record NS 36 SE 2; monument 42311
- Wikidata
- Q31104652
Sources