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Shandon

Farmstead (Post Medieval), Head Dyke (Post Medieval)

Site Name Shandon

Classification Farmstead (Post Medieval), Head Dyke (Post Medieval)

Canmore ID 41408

Site Number NS28NE 18

NGR NS 25744 87222

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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  • Council Argyll And Bute
  • Parish Rhu
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Dumbarton
  • Former County Dunbartonshire

Archaeology Notes

One roofed, three unroofed buildings, three enclosures and a head-dyke are depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Dumbartonshire 1865-9, sheet xii). Two unroofed buildings, two incomplete enclosures and a short length of head-dyke are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1993).

Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 6 January 1998

Activities

Field Visit (August 1977)

Shandon NS 257 872 NS28NE

Four rectangular buildings of dry-stone construction with associated enclosures.

RCAHMS 1978, visited August 1977

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