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Latitude: 55.8871 / 55°53'13"N
Longitude: -5.3446 / 5°20'40"W
OS Eastings: 190932
OS Northings: 671051
OS Grid: NR909710
Mapcode National: GBR FF54.YFH
Mapcode Global: WH1L8.W947
Entry Name: Caisteal Aoidhe,fort,Ardmarnock
Scheduled Date: 15 November 1974
Source: Historic Environment Scotland
Source ID: SM3523
Schedule Class: Cultural
Category: Prehistoric domestic and defensive: fort (includes hill and promontory fort)
Location: Kilfinan
County: Argyll and Bute
Electoral Ward: Cowal
Traditional County: Argyllshire
Early 19th century, with later alterations. 2-storey, 3-bay house at end of terrace. Coursed rubble and harl with ashlar quoins and stone cills. Eaves course; stone mullions.
E (HIGH STREET) ELEVATION: symmetrical. Modern timber door at centre in small timber porch, later bipartite windows in flanking bays and 3 regular windows at 1st floor, modern rooflight over bay to left.
S ELEVATION: bipartite window to outer right at 1st floor, flat-roofed extension to left.
Plate glass glazing in timber sash and case windows. Grey slates. Coped ashlar stacks with cans, ashlar coped skews and foliate scroll skewputts.
BOUNDARY WALL AND RAILINGS: low coped dwarf wall with decorative cast-iron railings.
Source: Historic Environment Scotland
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Source: Historic Environment Scotland
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