Argyll volume 3, 1980

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argyll-1980/01_001 ARGYLL Volume 3 MULL, TIREE, COLL & NORTHERN ARGYLL (EXCLUDING THE EARLY MEDIEVAL & LATER MONUMENTS OF IONA) THE ROYAL COMMISSION ON THE ANCIENT AND HISTORICAL MONUMENTS OF SCOTLAND
argyll-1980/01_008 CONTENTS Page Table of figures......vii Table of Plates.......xv List of Commissioners......xxiv Twenty-first Report..........xxv List of Monuments which the Commissioners consider to be most worthy of preservation.....xxix Register of Monuments by Civil Parishes....xxxiii Abbreviations used in the References.......xxxix Editorial Notes............xliii Conversion Tables, Metric to British values....xlv Introduction..........1 Inventory of the Ancient and Historical Monuments of Mull etc. Chambered Cairns.....45 Cairns and Barrows....48 Burials and Cists.....62 Cup-markings.........64 Standing Stones and Stone Circles.....65 Forts.......72 Brochs......90 Duns.....95 v
argyll-1980/01_009 CONTENTS Page Souterrains.....118 Viking Burials....118 Crannogs and Related Structures....119 Ecclesiastical Monuments......123 Castles, Tower-houses and Fortifications.....170 Domestic Architecture from the 17th to the 19th century....227 Farms, Townships and Shielings.....238 Industrial and Engineering Works, including Quarries....246 Architectural Fragments, Carved Stones, Sundial, etc. ....255 Miscellaneous Structures......256 Armorial.....259 Glossary.....261 Index......265 Map showing the position of the Ancient and Historical monu- ments in Mull etc. .........in end pocket [italics] Map showing Inventory Volumes published....on end papers [italics] vi
argyll-1980/01_046 [Page 46] INTRODUCTION GEOLOGY AND TOPOGRAPHY The portion of the former county of Argyll that is covered by this volume (Fig 1) consists
argyll-1980/01_221 dwelling-house garret-floor plan upper hall second-floor plan dwelling-house lower hall third-floor plan platform first-floor plan lobby battery hall cellar kitchen ground-floor plan Compass - N Key: c.1430-50: primary c.1430-50: secondary later 15th century 16th century early 17th century later 17th century later 18th century later Scale: m: 10------------20-----------------30 ft: 10-20-30-40-50-60-70-80-90-100 Fig. 208 Breachacha Castle, Coll (NO. 334); plans 178
argyll-1980/01_221 This is a floor plan of Breachacha Castle, a four story dwelling. Ground floor, first-floor, second-floor, third-floor, and a detached garret. The key designates improvements/expansion from 1430 to the later 18th century The page includes a key for the shaded areas designating which period/century. There is a scale in 10 meter and 10 feet increments. These is also a compass designation showing N Need assistance with the X and Y markings
argyll-1980/01_327 [photographs inserted] A -- MESOLITHIC IMPLEMENTS (scale 1 : 2), RISGA (p. 4) B -- BEAKER (scale 1 : 2), CALLACHALLY, MULL (67) C -- ARCHER'S BRACER (scale 1 : 2) CALLACHALLY, MULL (67) PLATE 2
argyll-1980/01_328 [photographs inserted] A -- FOOD VESSEL (scale 1 : 2), ARDACHY, MULL (63) B -- FOORD VESSEL (scale 1 : 2), GRIBUN, MULL (70) C -- POTTER SHERDS (scale 1 : 2), DÙN MORBHAIDH, COLL (140) D -- BRONZE PIN (scale 1 : 2), TIREE (236) E, F -- BRONZE BROOCH (scale 1 : 2), TIREE (236) PLATE 3