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Caisteal Nan Coin Dubh

Shieling Hut(S) (Post Medieval)

Site Name Caisteal Nan Coin Dubh

Classification Shieling Hut(S) (Post Medieval)

Canmore ID 22543

Site Number NM70NE 3

NGR NM 798 075

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Argyll And Bute
  • Parish Craignish
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Argyll And Bute
  • Former County Argyll

Archaeology Notes

NM70NE 3 798 075.

NM 798 075. There is a row of small round foundations c.6' in diameter, which may have been 'beehive' cells, situated W of cist NM70NE 2, under a small wood at the edge of old arable.

M Campbell and M Sandeman 1964.

Miss Campbell is undoubtedly referring to several small shielings in this area.

Visited by OS (RD) 24 April 1970.

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