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<< Our Photo Pages >> Dalinaneun Farm Cairn 2 - Cairn in Scotland in Argyll

Submitted by vicky on Thursday, 25 March 2004  Page Views: 3783

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Dalinaneun Farm Cairn 2
Country: Scotland County: Argyll Type: Cairn
Nearest Town: Oban  Nearest Village: Kilmore
Map Ref: NM881260  Landranger Map Number: 49
Latitude: 56.378657N  Longitude: 5.4335W
Condition:
5Perfect
4Almost Perfect
3Reasonable but with some damage
2Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0No data.
-1Completely destroyed
3 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
4 Access:
5Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4Short walk on a footpath
3Requiring a bit more of a walk
2A long walk
1In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0No data.
4 Accuracy:
5co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2co-ordinates of the nearest village
1co-ordinates of the nearest town
0no data
3

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Dalinaneun Farm Cairn 2
Dalinaneun Farm Cairn 2 submitted by caradoc68 : This cairn stands to a height of 1.8 metres above the surrounding field, but it has been enlarged to its present diameter of 31.4 metres by the dumping of cairn material round the perimeter when the central area was pillaged in the 19th century. Two slabs, which may have been the sides of a cist measuring about 1 metre in length, 0.6 metres in width and 0.8 metres in depth, lie in the centre of th... (Vote or comment on this photo)
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Dalinaneun Farm Cairn 2
Dalinaneun Farm Cairn 2 submitted by caradoc68 : This picture is whats left of the kist in the bottom of this cairn (Vote or comment on this photo)

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NM8825 : Country near Kilmore by David Purchase
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NM8825 : Road junction at Kilmore by Steven Brown
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NM8825 : Musdale to Kilmore road by Dave Fergusson
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Re: Dalinaneun Farm Cairn 2 by caradoc68 on Wednesday, 15 February 2012
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NM88112607, There are three monument's in a 100m square and I will put these up with in the next few days with their grids !.
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