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Arran, Kilpatrick
Field Boundary (Prehistoric)(Possible)
Site Name Arran, Kilpatrick
Classification Field Boundary (Prehistoric)(Possible)
Alternative Name(s) Allt A' Ghairtean; Kilpatrick 16/8
Canmore ID 274369
Site Number NR92NW 74
NGR NR 90721 26267
NGR Description NR 90722 26324 to NR 90731 26199
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/274369
- Council North Ayrshire
- Parish Kilmory
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Cunninghame
- Former County Buteshire
NR92NW 74 90722 26324 to 90731 26199
NR 896 312. A group of monuments near the 'Cashel' were investigated. These had been surveyed by R Mercer in 1976 and consist of 4 hut circles, 6 'clearance' cairns and c 2km of pre-peat field fences. A further monument, of unenclosed platform settlement type was noted by D J Breeze. The unenclosed platform settlement; a clearance cairn SW of it and a further cairn on the hilltop overlooking it were partially excavated and some 20 sections were cut through the field fences.
J Barber SDD (AM) 1978.
Note (11 June 2019 - 13 June 2019)
The location, classification and period of this site have been reviewed.
HES Survey and Recording 11-13 June 2019