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Neolithic and Bronze AgeSite Name: Auchnaha
Country: Scotland County: Argyll Type: Chambered Cairn

Map Ref: NR93298170  Landranger Map Number: 55
Latitude: 55.983618N  Longitude: 5.31514W
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.
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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Auchnaha
Auchnaha submitted by postman : March 2010 (Vote or comment on this photo)
Chambered Cairn in Argyll

Canmore site no. 40000.
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Auchnaha
Auchnaha submitted by postman : Trees have fallen in a storm obscuring half the chamber, one would hope some authority has now removed them (Vote or comment on this photo)

Auchnaha
Auchnaha submitted by postman : As of two years ago storms had knocked trees over, landing on the burial chamber. (Vote or comment on this photo)

Auchnaha
Auchnaha submitted by postman : As of two years ago storms had knocked trees over, landing on the burial chamber (Vote or comment on this photo)

Auchnaha
Auchnaha submitted by postman : The small standing stone that is easier to find than the burial chamber, and showing the proximity to the road and my car. (Vote or comment on this photo)

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