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Islay, Knocklearoch

Township (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Islay, Knocklearoch

Classification Township (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 37738

Site Number NR36SE 26

NGR NR 399 649

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Argyll And Bute
  • Parish Killarow And Kilmeny
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Argyll And Bute
  • Former County Argyll

Archaeology Notes

NR36SE 26 399 649.

Late township group not attracting special comment.

(Undated) information in NMRS.

Activities

Field Visit (May 1976)

NR36SE 26 399 649.

A rental of 1772 records that the dwellings of the miners in the 'mynes of Isla' were at that date situated at Knocklearoch where building-foundations of indeterminate date and character are still to be found in the vicinity of the more modern farmstead.

RCAHMS 1984, visited May 1976

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