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Sron Uamha is an Iron Age fort located approximately 170 metres north-northwest of Sron Uamha cave in Argyllshire, Scotland. The fort represents a defensive settlement from the Iron Age period, when such fortified enclosures served important functions for local communities in western Scotland. The site's proximity to the cave suggests occupation of this landscape by Iron Age peoples who exploited both the sheltered cave environment and the elevated defensive position of the fort. The monument is recorded within the Historic Environment Scotland database under reference HES INSPIRE SM3748.
Sron Uamha, fort 170m NNW of Sron Uamha cave is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM3748. View the official record →
Sron Uamha is an Iron Age fort located approximately 170 metres north-northwest of Sron Uamha cave in Argyllshire, Scotland. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM3748.
Sron Uamha, fort 170m NNW of Sron Uamha cave dates from the iron age period, and is classified as a fort 170m nnw of sron uamha cave. It is one of over 32,000 scheduled monuments protected across the UK.
Sron Uamha, fort 170m NNW of Sron Uamha cave 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 SM3748.
Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Sron Uamha, hut circle 280m NE of Sron Uamha cave (0.3 km), Borgadel Water,dun 365m W of mouth of (1.3 km), Balmavicar Burn,township 170m N of (4.2 km).
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