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Dail Mhor, Mull

Township (Post Medieval)

Site Name Dail Mhor, Mull

Classification Township (Post Medieval)

Canmore ID 21979

Site Number NM41NW 7

NGR NM 44033 19220

NGR Description Centred on NM 440 192

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Argyll And Bute
  • Parish Kilfinichen And Kilvickeon
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Argyll And Bute
  • Former County Argyll

Archaeology Notes

NM41NW 7 centred on 440 192

Dail Mhor: Ruins of old dwellings.

Name Book 1878

A depopulated settlement consisting of about ten roofless buildings and other enclosures.

Visited by OS 4 June 1972

A township comprising eleven unroofed buildings and three enclosures is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Argyllshire, Island of Mull 1881, sheet cxviii). Ten unroofed buildings and five enclosures are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1976).

Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 13 August 1998

As depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Argyllshire, Island of Mull 1881, sheet cxviii), this site lies in the vicinity of a field-system laid out in regular plots or crofts, which may indicate an attempt to establish a crofting settlement.

Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 14 May 1999

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