Oronsay, Oronsay Airstrip
Midden (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Oronsay, Oronsay Airstrip
Classification Midden (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Seal Cottage
Canmore ID 37817
Site Number NR38NE 5
NGR NR 3605 8833
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Argyll And Bute
- Parish Colonsay And Oronsay
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Argyll And Bute
- Former County Argyll
NR38NE 5 3606 8833.
(Area NR 361 883) Kitchen midden discovered 1971 (probably Medieval - see NR38NE 12).
P Mellars and S Payne 1971
NR 3603 8833. A low grass-covered sandy mound 7.0m by 10.0m and with a high shell content indicated in rabbit burrows.
Surveyed at 1/2500.
Visited by OS (BS) 12 April 1974.
