Date 24 October 2011 - 26 October 2011
Event ID 963281
Category Recording
Type Ground Survey
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/963281
A topographic and laser scan survey of Druim an Duin was undertaken 24–26 October 2011. A series of plans and elevations were produced of the site which is generally in good condition.
Archive: RCAHMS (intended)
Funder: Forestry Commission Scotland
AOC Archaeology Group 2011
Ordnance Survey licence number AC0000807262. All rights reserved.
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Druim An Duin
Galleried Dun (Prehistoric)
Canmore ID 39160 |
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DP 254260
General view of the S entrance to Druim an Duin, facing north
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254261
General view of the S entrance to Druim an Duin, facing north
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254262
General view of the S entrance to Druim an Duin, facing NE
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254263
General view of the S entrance to Druim an Duin, facing NE
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254264
General view of the S entrance to Druim an Duin, facing north
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254265
General view of the S entrance to Druim an Duin, facing north
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254266
General view of the S entrance to Druim an Duin, facing NW
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254267
General view of the S entrance to Druim an Duin, facing NW
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254268
Detail of bar hole
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254269
Detail of bar hole
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254270
Detail of bar hole
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254271
Bar hole in SE-facing elevation of entrance, behind door jamb
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254272
Bar hole in SE-facing elevation of entrance, behind door jamb
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254273
S entrance to Druim an Duin, SE-facing elevation (point 1), from the N
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254274
S entrance to Druim an Duin, SE-facing elevation (point 1), from the N
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254275
Detail of the collapsed cell in the SE-facing elevation, S entrance
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254276
S entrance to Druim an Duin, SE-facing elevation, from the N
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254277
Internal wall face at point 3, from N
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254278
Internal wall face at point 3, from N
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254279
S entrance to Drum an Duin, NW-facing elevation, facing N
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254280
S entrance to Drum an Duin, NW-facing elevation
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254281
S entrance to Drum an Duin, NW-facing elevation
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254282
S entrance to Drum an Duin, NW-facing elevation
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254283
West side of N entrance to Drum an Duin, facing south
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254284
West side of N entrance to Drum an Duin, facing southeast
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254285
Entrance to guard cell in NW-facing elevation of S entrance
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254286
Entrance to guard cell in NW-facing elevation of S entrance
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254287
Entrance to guard cell in NW-facing elevation of S entrance
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254288
Entrance to guard cell in NW-facing elevation of S entrance
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254289
Internal wall to the east of the S entrance
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254290
Internal wall to the east of the S entrance
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254291
Internal wall to the east of the S entrance
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254292
Internal wall to the west of the S entrance
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254293
Internal wall to the west of the S entrance
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254294
Internal wall to the west of the S entrance
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254295
Inside of the guard cell entrance, facing SE
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254296
Inside of the guard cell entrance, facing SE
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254297
Inside of the guard cell entrance, facing upwards, showing lintel stones
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254298
Entrance to the guard cell, facing SE
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254299
View of the N end of the Dun facing N
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254300
View of the N end of the Dun facing N
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254301
View of the N end of the Dun facing N
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254302
S Entrance to Druim an Duin
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254303
S Entrance to Druim an Duin
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254304
S Entrance to Druim an Duin
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254305
S Entrance to Druim an Duin
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254306
S Entrance to Druim an Duin
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254307
S Entrance to Druim an Duin
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254308
Detail of the collapsed cell in the SE-facing elevation, S entrance
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254309
Detail of the collapsed cell in the SE-facing elevation, S entrance
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254310
Detail of the collapsed cell in the SE-facing elevation, S entrance
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254311
S entrance to Druim an Duin, SE-facing elevation (point 1), from the N
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254312
View of the N entrance at point 4 with secondary walling blocking the passageway
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254313
View of the N entrance at point 4 with secondary walling blocking the passageway
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254314
View of the N entrance at point 4 with secondary walling blocking the passageway
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254315
View of the interior wall to the east the N entrance, facing N
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254316
View of the interior wall to the east the N entrance, facing N
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254317
View of the interior wall to the east the N entrance, facing N
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254318
View of the east side of N entrance, facing NE
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254319
View of remaining wall at Druim an Duin
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254320
View of remaining wall at Druim an Duin
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254321
View of remaining wall at Druim an Duin
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254322
View of the interior of the site, facing S
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254323
View of the interior of the site, facing S
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254324
View of the interior of the site, facing S
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254325
View of the interior of the site, facing S
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254326
View of the interior of the site, facing S
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254327
View of the W facing elevation (point 5) of the N entrance
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254328
View of the W facing elevation (point 5) of the N entrance
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254329
View of the exterior wall face (point 5) to NE of N entrance
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254330
View of the exterior wall face (point 5) to NE of N entrance
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254331
View of the exterior wall face (point 5) to NE of N entrance
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254332
View of the exterior wall face (point 5) to NE of N entrance
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254333
View of the exterior wall face (point 5) to NE of N entrance
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254334
Fragment of surviving wall face at point 6, facing W
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254335
Extent of rubble to the east of the site
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254336
Extent of rubble to the east of the site
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254337
Fragment of surviving wall face at point 6, facing W
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254338
Fragment of surviving wall face at point 6, facing W
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254339
Fragment of surviving wall face at point 6, facing N
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254340
Fragment of surviving wall face at point 6, facing W
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254341
Fragment of surviving wall face at point 6, facing W
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254342
External surviving wall face
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254343
External surviving wall face
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254344
External surviving wall face
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254345
External surviving wall face
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254346
Extent of rubble on slope from Dun
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254347
Fragment of surviving wall face at point 7, facing W
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254348
Fragment of surviving wall face at point 7, facing W
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254349
Fragment of surviving wall face
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254350
Rubble slope to E of dun, facing W
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254351
Rubble slope to E of dun, facing W
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254352
Rubble slope to E of dun, facing W
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254353
Rubble slope beneath Druim an Dun
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254354
View towards northern entrance of Druim an Dun from inside of structure
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254355
Detail view of stone at Drium an Dun
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254356
Detail view of stone at Drium an Dun
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254357
General view of feature at Druim an Dun
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254358
General view of feature at Druim an Dun
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.

DP 254359
General view of feature at Druim an Dun
Records of AOC Archaeology Group, archaeologists, Loanhead, Midlothian, Scotland
24/10/2011
© Copyright: AOC Archaeology Group. Courtesy of HES.




































































































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Digital archive of archaeological survey at Druim an Duin and Dun A' Choin Duibh, Argyll
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