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<< Text Pages >> Craig Obney - Vitrified Fort in Scotland in Perth and Kinross

Submitted by SolarMegalith on Saturday, 10 August 2019  Page Views: 928

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Craig Obney
Country: Scotland County: Perth and Kinross Type: Vitrified Fort

Map Ref: NO02243822
Latitude: 56.525809N  Longitude: 3.590755W
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
2 Ambience:
5Superb
4Good
3Ordinary
2Not Good
1Awful
0No data.
no data 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.
no data 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
5

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Vitrified Fort in Perth and Kinross

Remains of a partially vitrified oval-shaped fort occupy the summit of Craig Obney. The fort has 100 x 45m in diameter.

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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
NO0238 : Birnam Hill from Obney Hill by Karl Peet
by Karl Peet
©2006(licence)
NO0238 : Obney Hill by Alistair Bell
by Alistair Bell
©2007(licence)
NO0238 : Craig Obney triangulation pillar by Richard Webb
by Richard Webb
©2013(licence)
NO0238 : Obney Hills from the slopes of Birnam Hill by Mike Pennington
by Mike Pennington
©2015(licence)
NO0238 : Craig Obney summit by Richard Webb
by Richard Webb
©2013(licence)

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