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Islay, Keills
Cist (Period Unassigned)
Site Name Islay, Keills
Classification Cist (Period Unassigned)
Alternative Name(s) Kiells 1, Islay
Canmore ID 38107
Site Number NR46NW 14
NGR NR 4184 6865
Datum OSGB36 - NGR
Permalink http://canmore.org.uk/site/38107
- Council Argyll And Bute
- Parish Killarow And Kilmeny
- Former Region Strathclyde
- Former District Argyll And Bute
- Former County Argyll
Field Visit (5 April 1979)
NR46NW 14 4184 6865
Findspot confirmed by Mr D MacKenzie, headmaster, Keills School.
Visited by OS 5 April 1979.
Field Visit (June 1980)
NR 418 686. In July 1963 a cist (not 'at least two' as reported by Newall) was discovered during pipe-laying on the S side of the public road from Bridgend to Port Askaig, immediately E of the gate of Keills School.
RCAHMS 1984, visited June 1980