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NR 523 649. The remains of a small fort occupy the summit of an isolated rocky knoll overlooking the shore about I km ssw of Crackaig. On the NNE and E it is protected by steep rock-faces up to 10m in height, but from the SW the approach is over more gently sloping ground. [...] |
April 1979 |
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NR 562 711. Traces of walling, which may be the remains of a fort, are visible near the NE end of Druirn Loisgte, the steep-sided rocky ridge, some 20m high, that forms the blunt seaward end of the headland between Lowlandman's Bay and the Bay of the Small Isles. The best stretch consists of a band of rubble about 3m thick and up to 1m high, drawn across the ridge to cut off an area at its NE tip about 50m long from NE to SW by 20m wide; a smaller stretch of rubble can be seen on the NW side, where the ridge is divided by a transverse gully. [...] |
April 1979 |
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NR 342 434. Situated on the sloping summit of a rocky crag on the seashore, about 400m E of the deserted Lurabus township RCAHMS 1984, No. 424) there is a dun. On the N and W vertical or overhanging cliffs ranging from 3m to as much as 20m in height, afford strong natural protection, but elsewhere the sides of the crag an only moderately steep, sloping down to the shore in a series of grass-covered rocky terraces. [...] |
April 1979 |