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Torr Na Moine

Fort (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Torr Na Moine

Classification Fort (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 282706

Site Number NM56SE 22

NGR NM 5534 6214

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Highland
  • Parish Ardnamurchan
  • Former Region Highland
  • Former District Lochaber
  • Former County Argyll

Archaeology Notes

NM56SE 22 NM 5534 6214

Fort NM 5534 6214 An oval fort, 30 x 68m, orientated NW-SE, occupies the summit of a low craggy knoll. The NW and SE sides have been protected by crude walling to 2.1m wide. The NE side is precipitous, while the SW side may have been protected by a line of boulders and a low turf bank forming a chevaux de frise. The interior is featureless.

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J E Kirby, J Dye and M Gascoigne

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