MHG4285 - Possible Dun, Sron an Duin
Summary
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Type and Period (2)
- ENCLOSURE (Undated)
- (Alternate Type) DUN (Iron Age - 550 BC to 560 AD)
Protected Status
- None recorded
Full Description
Sron an Duin (NAT)
OS 6"map, (1971)
Sron an Duin - "Nose of the Dun" - a hillock (ONB 1870). The name implies the existence of a fortification but all that can be seen on air photographs (Visible on RAF air photograph 106G/Scot/UK/ 61: 3120-1; flown 8 May 1946) is a possible enclosure at NN 2855 8227.
Name Book 1870.
At the site indicated on the aerial photographs there are no artificial features of any description and a perambulation of the area yielded no indication of a dun or other artificial features.
Visited by OS (J M) 29 August 1974.
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Map
Location
| Grid reference | Centred NN 2854 8227 (60m by 60m) (2 map features) |
|---|---|
| Map sheet | NN28SE |
| Civil Parish | KILMONIVAIG |
| Geographical Area | LOCHABER |
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Related Monuments/Buildings (0)
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External Links (1)
- https://canmore.org.uk/site/23800 (View RCAHMS Canmore entry for this site)
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