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Field Visit
Date 7 June 1934
Event ID 980236
Category Recording
Type Field Visit
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/event/980236
Fort, Dun Bhuirch, on rocky ridge falling away sheer to shore about 25'. Oval encient girt with massive wall, checks in doorway. To right cell with corbelling in NE corner and stairs going up towards door - 5 steps intact. Massive outwork across slope on E probably fosse and counterscarp bank cutting off ridge below.
Visited by VG Childe 1934