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Mull, Dun Mor, Oskamull

Argyll & Bute, Scotland ยท Atlas SC2513

Location

Atlas number
SC2513 (2513)
Country
Scotland
Current county or unitary authority
Argyll & Bute
Historic county
Argyll
Parish, community, or townland
Kilninian And Kilmore
National Grid reference
NM 4617 4040
Latitude
56.48712
Longitude
-6.12483
Altitude
184 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 0, SW 0, NW 0
Possible original entrances
0
Breaks through the ramparts
0
Enclosed area
0.22 ha
Enclosing works, as visible
stone wall

Landscape

Topographic position
hilltop
Aspect
level
Land use
pasture and heather moorland

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Investigations
1st Identified Written Reference (1973); Earthwork Survey (1976)

Identifiers

HER
The West of Scotland Archaeology Service 528
National record
record NM 44 SE 2; monument 22053
Wikidata
Q31093749

Sources

References

  1. RCAHMS (1980) The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. Argyll: an inventory of the monuments volume 3: Mull, Tiree, Coll and Northern Argyll (excluding the early medieval and later monuments of Iona). HMSO: Edinburgh