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Lag Kilmichael

Enclosure (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Lag Kilmichael

Classification Enclosure (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Kilmichael River

Canmore ID 70314

Site Number NR74SE 7

NGR NR 7863 4082

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Argyll And Bute
  • Parish Saddell And Skipness
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Argyll And Bute
  • Former County Argyll

Archaeology Notes

NR74SE 7 7863 4082

Sub-rectangular enclosure on a near-island formed by a loop in the Kilmichael river, a tributary of the Carra Water. Stonework substantial, up to 1m high in places. Entrance on S. Enclosure lies E-W, occupies all available land. Signs of buried foundations at E end. Well outside, possibly stone-lined. Natural causeway with track leads from E corner to top of river terrace, where there is possible buried masonry.

G Siggins 1989.

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