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Kilmore
Argyll & Bute, Scotland ยท Atlas SC2562
Location
- Atlas number
- SC2562 (2562)
- Country
- Scotland
- Current county or unitary authority
- Argyll & Bute
- Historic county
- Argyll
- Parish, community, or townland
- Kilmore And Kilbride
- National Grid reference
- NM 8845 2522
- Latitude
- 56.37188
- Longitude
- -5.42728
- Altitude
- 35 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
- 0.05 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- rubble
- Entrance forms
- Simple Gap (North west)
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 Written Reference (1969); 1st Identified Map Depiction (1971); Other (1992)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- 5515
- HER
- The West of Scotland Archaeology Service 1092
- National record
- record NM 82 NE 27; monument 22902
- Wikidata
- Q31095290
Sources
References
- RCAHMS (1975) The Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland. Argyll: an inventory of the ancient monuments: volume 2: Lorn. HMSO: Edinburgh