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Dun Barr Uachdaraich

Dun (Period Unassigned)

Site Name Dun Barr Uachdaraich

Classification Dun (Period Unassigned)

Alternative Name(s) Upper Barr

Canmore ID 38438

Site Number NR63NE 13

NGR NR 68467 36994

Datum OSGB36 - NGR

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Administrative Areas

  • Council Argyll And Bute
  • Parish Killean And Kilchenzie
  • Former Region Strathclyde
  • Former District Argyll And Bute
  • Former County Argyll

Archaeology Notes

NR63NE 13 68467 36994

(NR 6846 3696) Dun Barr Uachdaraich (Fort) (NR).

OS 6" map (1924)

Dun, Dun Barr Uachdaraich. The fragmentary remains of a dun are situated on a knoll, at a height of 60m OD. The summit area of the knoll, which measures 15m by 13.5m is bordered by a thin grass- covered band of wall debris, but no facing stones are visible and no details of the dun have been recorded.

RCAHMS 1971, visited 1960

The slight remains of Dun Barr Uachdaraich (name verified) are as described by RCAHMS.

Surveyed at 1:10,000.

Visited by OS (JB), 8 December 1977.

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