Kilmartin Glen is an area in Argyll north of Knapdale. It has the most important concentration of Neolithic and Bronze Age remains in mainland Scotland...
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Argyll and Bute, western Scotland. It is best known as the centre of Kilmartin Glen, an area with one of the richest concentrations of prehistoric monuments...
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gatherings and small weddings. Kilmartin Castle is located in the historically significant Kilmartin Glen which is now home to Kilmartin Museum. More information...
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commemorate Knights Templar but this theory is unproven.[citation needed] Kilmartin Glen is the richest prehistoric landscape in Scotland. Within an area not...
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was one of the first people to complete an archaeological survey of Kilmartin Glen in Mid Argyll. Campbell was an advocate for local history; she promoted...
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regions, so the name can also be translated as "coast of the Gaels". The Kilmartin Glen has standing stones and other monuments dating back to around 3000 BC...
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Isle Of Bute Distillery Jura distillery Kilchurn Castle Kilmartin Glen (Including Kilmartin Stones) Kilmodan Carved Stones Kyles of Bute Lagavulin distillery...
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listed below: Callanish, Lewis Corrimony, Glen Urquhart (Glenurquhart) Croftmoraig, Perthshire Kilmartin Glen, Argyll Machrie Moor, Arran Maeshowe, Orkney...
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middle settlement) is a complex of neolithic structures located in Kilmartin Glen, Scotland. It includes an avenue of two rows of standing stones with...
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Inverness Castle Inverewe Garden Iona Abbey Isle of Staffa Kilchurn Castle Kilmartin Glen Liathach Lecht Ski Centre Loch Alsh Loch Ard Loch Awe Loch Assynt Loch...
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stone rows at Carnac in Brittany. Further evidence can be found in Kilmartin Glen with its Stone Circles, Standing Stones and Rock Art. The widespread...
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central cairn may have been used as a funeral pyre. Glebe cairn in Kilmartin Glen in Argyll dates from 1700 BC and has two stone cists inside one of which...
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Collins Encyclopedia of Scotland, (Harper Collins, 1994) p. 255. "Kilmartin Glen: Dunadd Fort". Historic Environment Scotland. Retrieved 23 October 2018...
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hill fort of Kilmartin Glen Kilmartin Glen: Dunchraigaig Cairn Bronze Age cairn within Kilmartin Glen Kilmartin Glen: Glebe Cairn, Kilmartin Early Bronze...
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Atlantic The Cuilfail Hotel Boaby The Policeman’s Garden of Remembrance Kilmartin Glen prehistoric sites Kilmelford Church Slate Islands, including Easdale...
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Temple Wood (or Half Moon Wood) is an ancient site located in Kilmartin Glen, near Kintyre, Argyll, Scotland. The site includes two circles (north and...
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number of Neolithic remains, including cup and ring marks in the nearby Kilmartin Glen, and Dunadd Hillfort (capital of the Kingdom of Dál Riata) is also close...
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henge, the largest of which is 5 metres (16 feet) high. (S) 3000 Argyll Kilmartin Glen contains 350 Neolithic and Bronze Age relics within a 10-kilometre (6...
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glory of Glen Affric". Forestry Commission. Retrieved 1 July 2012. "The AGREEMENT between FORESTRY ENTERPRISE and TREES FOR LIFE on work in the GLEN AFFRIC...
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Press. p. 71 "Glebe cairn". Saints and Stones. Retrieved 4 August 2012. "Kilmartin Glebe". Canmore. Retrieved 4 August 2012. "Skye, Dun Ringill". Canmore...
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similar claim is made for other sites including Dumbarton Rock and Kilmartin Glen. Driscoll & Yeoman, p. 220. Driscoll & Yeoman, pp. 222–223. Driscoll...
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Kilbride Kilchenzie Kilchurn Castle Kilcreggan Kilfinan Kilmartin, Kilmartin Glen, Kilmartin Castle Kilmelford Kilmodan, Kilmodan Church, Kilmodan Carved...
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Although sited on raised ground close to a strategic pass at the head of Kilmartin Glen, it was designed more for domestic rather than military purposes. The...
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coasts of Ireland. It probably ruled from the fortress of Dunadd, now near Kilmartin in Argyll and Bute. In the late 6th and early 7th centuries, it encompassed...
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Moss" in Scottish Gaelic) encompasses a large area of raised bog in the Kilmartin Glen area of Argyll and Bute, Scotland. As well as raised bog there are areas...
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Heritage Sites in Scotland Jarlshof, Shetland Callanish Stones, Lewis Kilmartin Glen, mainland Scotland Prehistoric British Isles Prehistoric Britain Stonehenge...
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Scotland, particularly in the Kilmartin district. The representations of an axe and a boat at the Ri Cruin Cairn in Kilmartin, and a boat pecked into Wemyss...
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Ponsonby, County Kilkenny Ballygowan, Reade, County Kilkenny Ballygowan, Kilmartin Glen, site of prehistoric cup-and-ring marks Cnoc Ballygowan, Isle of Arran...
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Saddell Abbey Saddell Remains of a Cistercian abbey SM3645 Ballymeanoch Kilmartin Glen Group of standing stones SM4301 Dunivaig Castle Kildalton Ruined 12th...
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part of Scotland are very rare although there are similar carvings at Kilmartin Glen, in Argyll. Thought to be of high social standing, the body had been...
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