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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

Ordnance Survey licence number AC0000807262. All rights reserved.
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Administrative Areas

  • Council Argyll And Bute
  • Parish Killarow And Kilmeny
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Argyll And Bute
  • Former County Argyll

Activities

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

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