MHG29468 - Possible Dun, Tomacharich

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  • DUN? (Iron Age - 550 BC to 560 AD)

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This site was visited in 1990 by David K M Allison, and he describes a mound and ditch at this location - possibly the site of the dun.
The dun has historical significance as being the birthplace of Iain Abrach, one of the greatest Highland warriors of his time.

See assoc. docs. File.

J Aitken : 24/01/01.

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Grid reference Centred NN 1410 7810 (80m by 80m) (2 map features)
Map sheet NN17NW
Civil Parish KILMONIVAIG
Geographical Area LOCHABER

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