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Arran, Auchengallon
Cairn (Prehistoric)
Site Name Arran, Auchengallon
Classification Cairn (Prehistoric)
Alternative Name(s) Auchagallon
Canmore ID 39250
Site Number NR83SE 3
NGR NR 8928 3470
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/39250
- Council North Ayrshire
- Parish Kilmory
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Cunninghame
- Former County Buteshire
Desk Based Assessment (4 April 1973)
NR83SE 3 8928 3470.
(NR 8928 3470) Site of Cairn (NR)
OS 6" map, (1924).
There are the remains of a cairn at the angle of the road leading to Auchagallon.
Source: Name Book 1864.
Information from OS (IF) 4 April 1973.
Field Visit (10 October 1977)
The indicated site lies on a west-facing slope under pasture; no trace of a cairn was found, nor local information of its former existence gained.
Visited by OS (JRL) 10 October 1977.
Airborne Laser Scanning Interpretation (11 July 2018)
The location, classification and period of this site have been reviewed.
HES Survey and Recording 11 July 2018
Barber 1997
