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Rock ArtSite Name: Barnakill
Country: Scotland
NOTE: This site is 2.433 km away from the location you searched for.

County: Argyll Type: Rock Art
 Nearest Village: Crinan
Map Ref: NR82199154
Latitude: 56.066954N  Longitude: 5.500695W
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
no data 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.
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
5

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Rock Art in Argyll

A possible Early Bronze Age carving of two hands on a 1.5m long boulder.

Canmore site no. 39566
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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:
NR8291 : Loch a Bharain by Mick Garratt
by Mick Garratt
©2005(licence)
NR8191 : Barnakill Farm by Bob Embleton
by Bob Embleton
©2011(licence)
NR8291 : Crinan Canal towpath by E Gammie
by E Gammie
©2008(licence)
NR8291 : Clapper path by Patrick Mackie
by Patrick Mackie
©2010(licence)
NR8291 : House beside the  Dunardry Bridge by Elliott Simpson
by Elliott Simpson
©2013(licence)

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Re: Barnakill by davidmorgan on Sunday, 05 April 2015
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This is very unusual if it's correct - depictive rock art.
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