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Latitude: 56.1464 / 56°8'47"N
Longitude: -5.5005 / 5°30'1"W
OS Eastings: 182652
OS Northings: 700379
OS Grid: NM826003
Mapcode National: GBR DDSG.R86
Mapcode Global: WH0HQ.GRYY
Entry Name: Dun mac Samhainn, cairn
Scheduled Date: 16 November 1933
Last Amended: 11 December 1995
Source: Historic Environment Scotland
Source ID: SM201
Schedule Class: Cultural
Category: Prehistoric ritual and funerary: cairn (type uncertain)
Location: Kilmartin
County: Argyll and Bute
Electoral Ward: Mid Argyll
Traditional County: Argyllshire
This monument consists of a robbed circular cairn measuring roughly 16m in diameter and standing up to 1m high. There is a small modern cairn piled in the centre.
The area to be scheduled includes the cairn and an area around it in which traces of the construction and use of the cairn will survive. The area is circular, 56m in diameter as marked in red on the accompanying map.
Source: Historic Environment Scotland
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Source: Historic Environment Scotland
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