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Burg, Mull

Township (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Burg, Mull

Classification Township (Period Unassigned)

Canmore ID 85150

Site Number NM42NW 7

NGR NM 425 265

NGR Description Centred NM 425 265

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Argyll And Bute
  • Parish Kilfinichen And Kilvickeon
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Argyll And Bute
  • Former County Argyll

Archaeology Notes

NM42NW 7 centred on 425 265

Burgh. An old habitation comprising a few crofts.

Name Book, Argyll 1878

A depopulated settlement consisting of about seventeen roofless buildings and other enclosures.

Visited by OS (DWR) 24 May 1972

A township comprising nineteen unroofed buildings, four roofed buildings, six enclosures and a sheepfold is depicted on the 1st edition of the OS 6-inch map (Argyllshire, Island of Mull 1882, sheet cvi). Four unroofed, four roofed buildings, two enclosures, a sheep wash and some sheep pens are shown on the current edition of the OS 1:10000 map (1976).

Information from RCAHMS (SAH) 30 July 1998

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