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Torr a' Chlaonaidh
Argyll & Bute, Scotland ยท Atlas SC2602
Location
- Atlas number
- SC2602 (2602)
- Country
- Scotland
- Current county or unitary authority
- Argyll & Bute
- Historic county
- Argyll
- Parish, community, or townland
- Lismore And Appin
- National Grid reference
- NM 9333 4343
- Latitude
- 56.53736
- Longitude
- -5.36282
- Altitude
- 90 m
Form and condition
- Type
- promontory fort
- Condition
- Extant
- Morphology
- partial univallate
- Complete rampart circuit
- No
- Number of ramparts
- 1
- Ramparts by quadrant
- NE 0, SE 0, SW 1, NW 0
- Possible original entrances
- 1
- Breaks through the ramparts
- 2
- Enclosed area
- 0.17 ha
- Enclosing works, as visible
- stone wall
Landscape
- Topographic position
- inland promontory and spur
- Aspect
- level
- Land use
- woodland, scrub or bracken, and heather moorland
Dating
- Dating
- undated
- Dating reliability
- D - None
Interior and investigation
- Investigations
- Earthwork Survey (1971); 1st Identified Map Depiction (1971); Other (1978)
Identifiers
- Scheduled monument number
- 4150
- HER
- The West of Scotland Archaeology Service 1482
- National record
- record NM 94 SW 12; monument 23317
- Wikidata
- Q31095439
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