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Leccamore Dun is an Iron Age fortified settlement located approximately 500 metres south-west of Leccamore in Argyllshire, Scotland. The site represents the characteristic defensive architecture of the Iron Age in western Scotland, comprising a stone-built circular or sub-circular dun structure typical of the period. Such duns served as fortified homesteads or small settlements for elite families or communities, functioning as both residence and place of refuge during the Iron Age period. The monument is recorded in the Historic Environment Scotland database under the INSPIRE reference SM2439.
Leccamore,dun 500m SW of is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM2439. View the official record →
Leccamore Dun is an Iron Age fortified settlement located approximately 500 metres south-west of Leccamore in Argyllshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM2439.
Leccamore,dun 500m SW of dates from the iron age period, and is classified as a dun. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across Britain.
Leccamore,dun 500m SW 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 SM2439.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Ballycastle,dun,Luing (1.3 km), Dun Ablaich,earthwork,Luing (1.6 km), Luing,Old Parish Church of Kilchattan 800m NW of Toberonochy (1.8 km).
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