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Rubha Aird An Iasgaich, Ardnamurchan
Highland, Scotland ยท Atlas SC2521
Location
- Atlas number
- SC2521 (2521)
- Country
- Scotland
- Current county or unitary authority
- Highland
- Historic county
- Argyll
- Parish, community, or townland
- Ardnamurchan
- National Grid reference
- NM 4925 6289
- Latitude
- 56.69031
- Longitude
- -6.09672
- Altitude
- 15 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
- 0.04 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- rubble
Landscape
- Topographic position
- knoll or outcrop
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- pasture and coastal grassland
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- Earthwork Survey (1972); Other (1995); Other (2004)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- 6175
- HER
- Highland HER MHG73
- National record
- record NM 46 SE 5; monument 22132
- Wikidata
- Q31097883
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