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Sron An Duin
Natural Feature (Period Unknown)
Site Name Sron An Duin
Classification Natural Feature (Period Unknown)
Canmore ID 23800
Site Number NN28SE 8
NGR NN 2855 8227
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/23800
- Council Highland
- Parish Kilmonivaig
- Former Region Highland
- Former District Lochaber
- Former County Inverness-shire
NN28SE 8 2855 8227.
(NN 2855 8228) Sron an Duin (NAT)
OS 6" map, (1971)
Sron an Duin - 'Nose of the Dun' - a hillock (Ordnance Survey Name Book [ONB] 1870). The name implies the existence of a fortification but all that can be seen on air photogrphs (Visible on RAF air photograph 106G/Scot/UK/ 61: 3120-1; flown 8 May 1946) is a possible enclosure at NN 2855 8227.
Name Book 1870.
At the site indicated on the aerial photographs there are no artificial features of any description and a perambulation of the area yielded no indication of a dun or other artificial features.
Visited by OS (J M) 29 August 1974.