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Cullan Doon
Argyll & Bute, Scotland ยท Atlas SC2206
Location
- Atlas number
- SC2206 (2206)
- Country
- Scotland
- Current county or unitary authority
- Argyll & Bute
- Historic county
- Argyll
- Parish, community, or townland
- Campbeltown
- National Grid reference
- NR 6995 1703
- Latitude
- 55.39316
- Longitude
- -5.63427
- Altitude
- 125 m
Form and condition
- Type
- contour fort
- Condition
- Extant
- Morphology
- partial univallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- No
- Number of ramparts
- 1
- Ramparts by quadrant
- NE 0, SE 0, SW 1, NW 1
- Possible original entrances
- 0
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 0
- Enclosed area
- 0.15 ha
- Footprint
- 0.3 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- earthen bank
Landscape
- Topographic position
- knoll or outcrop
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- pasture and heather moorland
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Map Depiction (1866); Earthwork Survey (1943); Other (1955); Earthwork Survey (1960); Other (1971); Other (1977)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- 3090
- HER
- The West of Scotland Archaeology Service 2911
- National record
- record NR 61 NE 14; monument 38319
- Wikidata
- Q31092946
Sources
References
- RCAHMS (1971) The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. Argyll: an inventory of the ancient monuments, volume 1: Kintyre. HMSO; Edinburgh