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Fincharn Crannog is a lake dwelling situated approximately 510 metres north-north-east of Fincharn in Argyllshire, Scotland. The site represents an Iron Age to Medieval occupation sequence, indicating sustained use of this artificial or semi-artificial island structure across a considerable span of time. Crannogs of this period typically served as defended settlements or elite residences, constructed from timber and stone upon freshwater lochs. The designation HES INSPIRE SM5445 reflects its recognition as a scheduled monument of archaeological importance within the historic environment record of Scotland.
Fincharn,crannog 510m NNE of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM5445. View the official record →
Fincharn Crannog is a lake dwelling situated approximately 510 metres north-north-east of Fincharn in Argyllshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM5445.
Fincharn,crannog 510m NNE of dates from the iron age–medieval period, and is classified as a crannog. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Fincharn,crannog 510m NNE of 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 SM5445.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Glasvaar,cupmarked rocks (3.1 km), Glasvaar,cairn 90m SW of (3.6 km), Glasvaar,cupmarked rock 1200m SE of (3.8 km).
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