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Belfield
Argyll & Bute, Scotland ยท Atlas SC2265
Location
- Atlas number
- SC2265 (2265)
- Country
- Scotland
- Current county or unitary authority
- Argyll & Bute
- Historic county
- Argyll
- Parish, community, or townland
- Campbeltown
- National Grid reference
- NR 7292 2123
- Latitude
- 55.43221
- Longitude
- -5.59090
- Altitude
- 95 m
Form and condition
- Type
- contour fort
- Condition
- Extant
- Morphology
- bivallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- Yes
- Number of ramparts
- 2
- Possible original entrances
- 0
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 0
- Enclosed area
- 0.1 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- earthen bank
Landscape
- Topographic position
- knoll or outcrop
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- pasture
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- Other (1961); Earthwork Survey (1962); 1st Identified Map Depiction (1963); Other (1995); Other (2008)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- 3644
- HER
- The West of Scotland Archaeology Service 3420
- National record
- record NR 72 SW 5; monument 38828
- Wikidata
- Q31094312
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