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Mull, Mingary, Dun Ban
Argyll & Bute, Scotland ยท Atlas SC2516
Location
- Atlas number
- SC2516 (2516)
- Country
- Scotland
- Current county or unitary authority
- Argyll & Bute
- Historic county
- Argyll
- Parish, community, or townland
- Kilninian And Kilmore
- National Grid reference
- NM 4084 5663
- Latitude
- 56.62963
- Longitude
- -6.22735
- Altitude
- 15 m
Form and condition
- Type
- contour fort
- Condition
- Extant
- Morphology
- univallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- Yes
- Number of ramparts
- 1
- Possible original entrances
- 1
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 1
- Enclosed area
- 0.11 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- stone wall
- Entrance forms
- Simple Gap (East)
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 (1877); Other (1934); Other (1943); Earthwork Survey (1959); Other (1972); Earthwork Survey (1972); Other (2003)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- 10556
- HER
- The West of Scotland Archaeology Service 555
- National record
- record NM 45 NW 4; monument 22080
- Wikidata
- Q31095170
Sources
References
- 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