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Kerrera, Port A' Chaisteal

Cave (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Kerrera, Port A' Chaisteal

Classification Cave (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 22943

Site Number NM82NW 16

NGR NM 8051 2644

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Argyll And Bute
  • Parish Kilmore And Kilbride
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Argyll And Bute
  • Former County Argyll

Archaeology Notes

NM82NW 16 8051 2644.

NM 805 264. There is a rock shelter 21' wide, 11' deep and 11' high close to and immediately south of Gylen Castle (of NM82NW 1). There are remains of walling across the entrance.

Lorn Archaeol Soc 1966; Information from RCAHMS 6"map.

NM 8051 2644. As described. There are no positive signs of walling, and the bank enclosing the shelter could be fallen conglomerate from the cliff face.

Visited by OS (D W R) 26 August 1971.

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