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Achnacreebeag
Chambered Cairn (Neolithic)
Site Name Achnacreebeag
Classification Chambered Cairn (Neolithic)
Canmore ID 23253
Site Number NM93NW 4
NGR NM 9296 3639
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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DP 286472
Achnacreebeag excavations, plan
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
7/1968
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 286473
Achnacreebeag excavations, plan
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
7/1968
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2250501
Excavation RCAHMS
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
1968
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2250503
Excavation RCAHMS
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
1968
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2250512
Excavation RCAHMS
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
1969
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2250519
Excavation RCAHMS
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
1969
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2250580
RCAHMS
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2250585
Excavations RCAHMS 1967-9
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
1967
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2250587
Excavations RCAHMS 1967-9
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
1967
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2250588
Excavations RCAHMS 1967-9
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
1967
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2251903
Chambered cairn
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
SC 2385178
Achnacreebeag, NM93NW 4, Ordnance Survey index card, page number 2, Recto
Records of the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, England
c. 1958
© Crown Copyright: HES (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division)
DP 286471
Publication drawing; plan and sections of Achnacreebeag Cairn, plan of passage grave, location plan.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
5/3/1971
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 298637
Watching brief, Achnacreebeag chambered cairn from W, Achnacreebeag, North Connel
Records of Scotia Archaeology Ltd, Aberfeldy, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
27/10/2011
© Copyright: Scotia Archaeology. Courtesy of HES.
DP 298638
Watching brief, Achnacreebeag chambered cairn from W, Achnacreebeag, North Connel
Records of Scotia Archaeology Ltd, Aberfeldy, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
27/10/2011
© Copyright: Scotia Archaeology. Courtesy of HES.
SC 2250499
Excavation RCAHMS
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
1968
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2250502
Excavation RCAHMS
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
1968
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2250530
Excavation RCAHMS
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
1969
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2250589
Excavations RCAHMS 1967-9
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
1967
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2250590
Excavations RCAHMS 1967-9
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
1967
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2385180
Achnacreebeag, NM93NW 4, Ordnance Survey index card, page number 1, Recto
Records of the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, England
c. 1958
© Crown Copyright: HES (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division)
DP 286476
Achnacreebeag excavations, plan at lower levels (overlay)
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
9/1969
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 298646
Watching brief, Site plan, Achnacreebeag, North Connel
Records of Scotia Archaeology Ltd, Aberfeldy, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
© Copyright: Scotia Archaeology. Courtesy of HES.
SC 2250477
Excavation photograph
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
1969
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2250504
Excavation RCAHMS
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
1968
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2250514
Excavation RCAHMS
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
1969
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2250516
Excavation RCAHMS
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
1969
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2250517
Excavation RCAHMS
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
1969
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2250527
Excavation RCAHMS
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
1969
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2250531
Excavation RCAHMS
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
1969
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2250579
RCAHMS
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2250586
Excavations RCAHMS 1967-9
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
1967
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2250591
Excavations RCAHMS 1967-9
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
1967
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 338253
Excavation photograph
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
1969
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 286474
Achnacreebeag excavations, sections
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
1968
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 298639
Watching brief, Achnacreebeag chambered cairn from SE, Achnacreebeag, North Connel
Records of Scotia Archaeology Ltd, Aberfeldy, Perth and Kinross, Scotland
27/10/2011
© Copyright: Scotia Archaeology. Courtesy of HES.
SC 2250489
Excavation photograph
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
1969
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2250498
Excavation RCAHMS
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
1968
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2250500
Excavation RCAHMS
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
1968
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2250518
Excavation RCAHMS
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
1969
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2250528
Excavation RCAHMS
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
1969
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2250577
RCAHMS
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2251904
Filling in passage grave
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
SC 2385182
Achnacreebeag, NM93NW 4, Ordnance Survey index card, Recto
Records of the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, England
c. 1958
© Crown Copyright: HES (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division)
DP 286478
Achnacreebeag excavations, plan, and plan at lower levels
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
9/1969
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2250478
Excavation photograph
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
1969
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2250505
Excavation RCAHMS
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
1968
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2250515
Excavation RCAHMS
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
1969
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2250524
Excavation RCAHMS
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
1969
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2250529
Excavation RCAHMS
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
1969
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2250578
RCAHMS
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2250581
Jet Beads RCAHMS
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2250582
Jet beads RCAHMS
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2250584
Excavations RCAHMS 1967-9
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
1967
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2385181
Achnacreebeag, NM93NW 4, Ordnance Survey index card, Recto
Records of the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, England
c. 1958
© Crown Copyright: HES (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division)
SC 1203271
Excavation of Achnacreebeag chambered cairn.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
1969
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 286477
Achnacreebeag excavations, plan showing finds (overlay)
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
9/1969
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2250520
Excavation RCAHMS
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
1969
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2250523
Excavation RCAHMS
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
1969
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2250526
Excavation RCAHMS
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
1969
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2251901
Chambered cairn
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
SC 2385177
Achnacreebeag, NM93NW 4, Ordnance Survey index card, page number 2, Verso
Records of the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, England
c. 1958
© Crown Copyright: HES (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division)
SC 2385183
Achnacreebeag, NM93NW 4, Ordnance Survey index card, Recto
Records of the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, England
c. 1958
© Crown Copyright: HES (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division)
SC 2527344
Sanda, St Ninian's chapel. View of ruined interior from South-West.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
1965
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 338252
RCAHMS
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
© RCAHMS
DP 286480
Finds drawings, flint and jet
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
c. 1973
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2250513
Excavation RCAHMS
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
1969
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2250521
Excavation RCAHMS
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
1969
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 286475
Achnacreebeag excavations, plan
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
9/1970
© Crown Copyright: HES
DP 286479
Finds drawings, pottery.
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
c. 1973
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2250522
Excavation RCAHMS
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
1969
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2250525
Excavation RCAHMS
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
1969
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2250532
Excavation RCAHMS
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
1969
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2250575
RCAHMS
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2250576
RCAHMS
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
© Crown Copyright: HES
SC 2251902
Chambered cairn
Records of the Royal Commission on the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Scotland (RCAHMS), Edinbu
SC 2385179
Achnacreebeag, NM93NW 4, Ordnance Survey index card, page number 1, Recto
Records of the Ordnance Survey, Southampton, Hampshire, England
c. 1958
© Crown Copyright: HES (Ordnance Survey Archaeology Division)
- Council Argyll And Bute
- Parish Ardchattan And Muckairn (Argyll And Bute)
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Argyll And Bute
- Former County Argyll
