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An Dun,fort 360m north of Strachur Church

A Scheduled Monument in Cowal, Argyll and Bute

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Coordinates

Latitude: 56.171 / 56°10'15"N

Longitude: -5.0662 / 5°3'58"W

OS Eastings: 209738

OS Northings: 701830

OS Grid: NN097018

Mapcode National: GBR 00.H1WD

Mapcode Global: WH1K2.45S1

Entry Name: An Dun,fort 360m N of Strachur Church

Scheduled Date: 15 November 1974

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

Source ID: SM3522

Schedule Class: Cultural

Category: Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort)

Location: Strachur

County: Argyll and Bute

Electoral Ward: Cowal

Traditional County: Argyllshire

Description

Late Georgian 2-storey artisan row. No 26 is taller than others with mansard roof and 2 dormers, Nos 34-38 have been stuccoed and lined out with altered 1st floor glazing, No 40 is also stuccoed but with original 1st floor glazing and canted dormer, Nos 42-52 have twin wallhead chimneys. Slated roofs.

Source: Historic Environment Scotland

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Source: Historic Environment Scotland

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