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Dun Mor

Angus, Scotland ยท Atlas SC3067

Location

Atlas number
SC3067 (3067)
Country
Scotland
Current county or unitary authority
Angus
Historic county
Angus
Parish, community, or townland
Cortachy And Clova
National Grid reference
NO 2900 7598
Latitude
56.86983
Longitude
-3.16633
Altitude
380 m

Form and condition

Type
promontory fort
Condition
Extant
Morphology
partial univallate
Complete rampart circuit
No
Number of ramparts
1
Ramparts by quadrant
NE 1, SE 0, SW 0, NW 0
Number of ditches
1
Possible original entrances
1
Breaks through the ramparts
1
Enclosed area
0.43 ha
Enclosing works, as visible
stone wall
Also recorded
ditches
Entrance forms
Simple Gap (North)

Landscape

Topographic position
inland promontory
Aspect
level
Land use
pasture and heather moorland

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Interior surface
rectangular stone structures
Investigations
1st Identified Written Reference (1999)

Identifiers

HER
Angus SMR per Aberdeenshire Council NO27NE0034
National record
record NO 27 NE 33; monument 263151
Wikidata
Q31095468

Sources