© Mapbox · © OpenStreetMap contributors · Boundary data © Historic Environment Scotland
Eilean Uillne is a Iron Age fort located approximately one kilometre north-north-west of Mains of Drimnin in Argyllshire, Scotland. The site comprises a fortified settlement typical of the Iron Age period in western Scotland, representing the defensive and domestic architecture of the regional Pictish or proto-Pictish populations. The fort's location in the Argyll region places it within an area of significant Iron Age settlement and indicates the strategic importance of this coastal region during the first millennium BCE. The monument is recorded in the Historic Environment Scotland database under reference SM7779.
Eilean Uillne, fort 1000m NNW of Mains of Drimnin is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM7779. View the official record →
Eilean Uillne is a Iron Age fort located approximately one kilometre north-north-west of Mains of Drimnin in Argyllshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM7779.
Eilean Uillne, fort 1000m NNW of Mains of Drimnin dates from the iron age period, and is classified as a fort 1000m nnw of mains of drimnin. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Eilean Uillne, fort 1000m NNW of Mains of Drimnin is a Scheduled Ancient Monument, legally protected by Historic Environment Scotland — the body responsible for designating and safeguarding heritage sites in Scotland. The official designation reference is SM7779.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including St Fintan's Church,Cill Dhonnaig (3.4 km), Mungosdail Castle, dun, Cnapaird, 550m S of Bonnavoulin (3.9 km), Dun Urgadul,dun,Mull (5.2 km).
Aubrey generates in-depth historical research for any address in Britain — drawing on scheduled monument data, Domesday records, Roman heritage, PAS finds and medieval history to reveal the complete story of a landscape.
Research the area around Eilean Uillne, fort 1000m NNW of Mains of Drimnin