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Arran, Cnoc An Uird

Hut Circle (Prehistoric)

Site Name Arran, Cnoc An Uird

Classification Hut Circle (Prehistoric)

Canmore ID 357956

Site Number NR95SW 38

NGR NR 91876 50537

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council North Ayrshire
  • Parish Kilmory
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Cunninghame
  • Former County Buteshire

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Field Visit (2000)

NR 9182 5054 Situated on the W slopes of Cnoc an Uird to the W of Lochranza at an elevation of 85m above Auchnamara is a 9m internal diameter hut circle, 14m diameter overall. It shows as a typically low raised bank only 0.3m high covered with heather and grass with a mostly grassy interior. The entrance faces N, which is sheltered and has a spectacular view. There are a number of stones showing, one on the interior of the circle in the S and another on the exterior in the NE.

Sponsor: Arran Heritage Museum.

G Small, A Wood and J S Wood 2000

Field Visit (27 March 2018)

This site was identified using visualisations derived from Airborne Laser Scanning data, and subsequently visited in the field.

HES Survey and Recording 27 March 2018

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