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Submitted by Bladup on Sunday, 28 April 2013 Page Views: 4680

Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Carn Ban (Arran)
Country: Scotland County: Isle of Arran Type: Chambered Cairn

Map Ref: NR991262
Latitude: 55.488194N Longitude: 5.181371W
Condition:

5	Perfect
4	Almost Perfect
3	Reasonable but with some damage
2	Ruined but still recognisable as an ancient site
1	Pretty much destroyed, possibly visible as crop marks
0	No data.
-1	Completely destroyed

3 Ambience:

5	Superb
4	Good
3	Ordinary
2	Not Good
1	Awful
0	No data.

3 Access:

5	Can be driven to, probably with disabled access
4	Short walk on a footpath
3	Requiring a bit more of a walk
2	A long walk
1	In the middle of nowhere, a nightmare to find
0	No data.

3 Accuracy:

5	co-ordinates taken by GPS or official recorded co-ordinates
4	co-ordinates scaled from a detailed map
3	co-ordinates scaled from a bad map
2	co-ordinates of the nearest village
1	co-ordinates of the nearest town
0	no data

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**Carn Ban (Arran)** submitted by Bladup : Carn Ban, You can just see some ruined chambers on top of the mound. (Vote or comment on this photo)

A Chambered cairn on The Isle of Arran.
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Nearby Images from Geograph Britain and Ireland:

NR9926 : Carn Ban Chambered Cairn on Arran by David G Campbell — by David G Campbell
©2008(licence)

NR9925 : Footpath to Carn Ban by Leslie Barrie — by Leslie Barrie
©2008(licence)

NR9926 : View towards Ailsa Craig with low lying fog by Brian Robertson — by Brian Robertson
©2012(licence)

NR9925 : Forest Road to Carn Ban Chambered Cairn by Brian Robertson — by Brian Robertson
©2012(licence)

NR9926 : Ruined fence by Richard Webb — by Richard Webb
©2012(licence)

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