Monument record MHG4285 - Possible Dun, Sron an Duin

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Location

Grid reference Centred NN 2854 8227 (60m by 60m) (Buffered by site type)
Map sheet NN28SE
Old County INVERNESS-SHIRE
Civil Parish KILMONIVAIG
Geographical Area LOCHABER

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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.

Sources/Archives (1)

  • --- Text/Publication/Volume: Name Book (County). Object Name Books of the Ordnance Survey. Book No. 44, 205.

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Record last edited

Jan 28 2008 12:00AM

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