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Saddell House
Argyll & Bute, Scotland ยท Atlas SC2266
Location
- Atlas number
- SC2266 (2266)
- Country
- Scotland
- Current county or unitary authority
- Argyll & Bute
- Historic county
- Argyll
- Parish, community, or townland
- Saddell And Skipness
- National Grid reference
- NR 7948 3207
- Latitude
- 55.53243
- Longitude
- -5.49603
- Altitude
- 55 m
Form and condition
- Type
- contour fort
- Condition
- Extant
- Morphology
- univallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- Yes
- Number of ramparts
- 1
- Possible original entrances
- 0
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 0
- Enclosed area
- 0.05 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- stone wall
Landscape
- Topographic position
- knoll or outcrop
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- woodland and scrub or bracken
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- 1st Identified Map Depiction (1867); Earthwork Survey (1960); Other (1975); Other (1978)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- 3539
- HER
- The West of Scotland Archaeology Service 3462
- National record
- record NR 73 SE 5; monument 38870
- Wikidata
- Q31094334
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