Islay, Upper Killeyan
Cultivation Remains (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Islay, Upper Killeyan
Classification Cultivation Remains (Period Unassigned)
Canmore ID 37296
Site Number NR24SE 9
NGR NR 282 414
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
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- Council Argyll And Bute
- Parish Kildalton And Oa
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Argyll And Bute
- Former County Argyll
NR24SE 9 282 414
Manuscript annotation on RCAHMS working map indicates 'clearance cairns'.
(Undated) information in NMRS.
NR 282 414. A cairn, 26ft across, with several earthfast boulders round the periphery, and with at centre a hog-backed stone lying inverted over a lower slab, lies at the N end of a turf and boulder dyke.
F Newall and H E Newall 1961.
Field clearance and a wall.
Visited by RCAHMS 2 June 1977.
All that can be seen at the given map reference are some large stones piled up against a ruined field wall. Not an antiquity.
Visited by OS (BS) 30 May 1978.
