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Skye, Lochan Nan Dunan

Highland, Scotland ยท Atlas SC2737

Location

Atlas number
SC2737 (2737)
Country
Scotland
Current county or unitary authority
Highland
Historic county
Inverness-shire
Parish, community, or townland
Kilmuir
National Grid reference
NG 4685 7064
Latitude
57.65440
Longitude
-6.24522
Altitude
90 m

Form and condition

Type
contour fort
Condition
Extant
Complete rampart circuit
No
Number of ramparts
0
Possible original entrances
1
Breaks through the ramparts
1
Enclosing works, as visible
stone wall
Entrance forms
Simple Gap (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

Interior surface
round stone structures
Investigations
1st Identified Written Reference (1990)

Identifiers

HER
Highland HER MHG6448
National record
record NG 47 SE 10; monument 69628
Wikidata
Q31099107

Sources

References

  1. Miket, R et al. (1990) 'Survey'. Disc Exc Scot (1990), 25