Scheduled MonumentsScotlandToaluinn, house to SW of Port na Lice, Muck
House to sw of port na lice, muck

Toaluinn, house to SW of Port na Lice, Muck

Scotland
HES SM11007
Site type
House to sw of port na lice, muck
Nation
Scotland
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Overview

History & significance

Toaluinn is a prehistoric house site located on the Isle of Muck in Argyllshire, southwest of Port na Lice. The structure represents evidence of early domestic settlement in the Hebrides, with physical remains indicating occupation during the prehistoric period. The site has been recorded within the archaeological record as a significant example of ancient habitation patterns in the region, contributing to understanding of settlement distribution across the Inner Hebridean islands.

Toaluinn, house to SW of Port na Lice, Muck is a scheduled monument protected by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM11007. View the official record →

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Questions & answers

What is Toaluinn, house to SW of Port na Lice, Muck?

Toaluinn is a prehistoric house site located on the Isle of Muck in Argyllshire, southwest of Port na Lice. It is designated a Scheduled Ancient Monument by Historic Environment Scotland under reference SM11007.

Who is responsible for protecting Toaluinn, house to SW of Port na Lice, Muck?

Toaluinn, house to SW of Port na Lice, Muck 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 SM11007.

What other scheduled monuments are near Toaluinn, house to SW of Port na Lice, Muck?

Several scheduled monuments lie within 10 km, including Sean Bhaile & A'Chille, settlement, chapel & cross-slab, Port Mor (0.9 km), Aird nan Uan, cairns, Gallanach, Muck (1.7 km), Caisteal an Duin Bhain, fort 600m S of Port Mor, Muck (1.9 km).

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