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Carradale
Argyll & Bute, Scotland ยท Atlas SC2453
Location
- Atlas number
- SC2453 (2453)
- Country
- Scotland
- Current county or unitary authority
- Argyll & Bute
- Historic county
- Argyll
- Parish, community, or townland
- Saddell And Skipness
- National Grid reference
- NR 8157 3681
- Latitude
- 55.57594
- Longitude
- -5.46664
- Altitude
- 30 m
Form and condition
- Type
- promontory fort
- Condition
- Extant
- Morphology
- partial bivallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- No
- Number of ramparts
- 2
- Ramparts by quadrant
- NE 2, SE 0, SW 0, NW 2
- Possible original entrances
- 3
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 3
- Enclosed area
- 0.5 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- stone wall
- Entrance forms
- Simple Gap (North); Simple Gap (South)
Landscape
- Topographic position
- coastal promontory
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- pasture and heather moorland
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- Other (2009); Other (2015)
Identifiers
- HER
- The West of Scotland Archaeology Service
- National record
- record NR 83 NW 21; monument 350122
- Wikidata
- Q31091370
Sources