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An Dun, Cornhill Wood

Highland, Scotland ยท Atlas SC4381

Location

Atlas number
SC4381 (4381)
Country
Scotland
Current county or unitary authority
Highland
Historic county
Ross-shire
Parish, community, or townland
Urray
National Grid reference
NH 4584 5196
Latitude
57.53152
Longitude
-4.57650
Altitude
215 m

Form and condition

Type
promontory fort
Condition
Extant
Morphology
partial multivallate
Complete rampart circuit
No
Number of ramparts
3
Ramparts by quadrant
NE 0, SE 0, SW 3, NW 0
Possible original entrances
1
Breaks through the ramparts
1
Enclosed area
0.15 ha
Enclosing works, as visible
stone wall and rubble
Entrance forms
Simple Gap (West)

Landscape

Topographic position
hilltop and inland promontory
Aspect
level
Land use
commercial forestry and scrub or bracken

Dating

Dating
undated
Dating reliability
D - None

Interior and investigation

Investigations
1st Identified Written Reference (1943); Other (2014)

Identifiers

National record
record NH 45 SE 57; monument 339438
Wikidata
Q31102705

Sources