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Alt Cailleachan Chriosda (Uamh)  Calman (Uamh nan) [Rudha Ruath]  Sgeirean Rubha Ruaidh  Alt a' Ghamhna (Uamh)  * Caves (Rudha Ruadh)  Mhic-a-mhaoir (Uamhanan)  Sluichd (Uamh an t-)  Rubha Ruadh (1)  Rubha Ruadh (2)  Shlugaidhe Ghlaisse (Uamh)  Shlugaidhe Ghlaisse (cave) [1]  Shlugaidhe Ghlaisse (cave) [2] 

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Alt Cailleachan Chriosda (cave) [2]

SW of Alt Cailleachan Chriosda, Islay, Argyllshire.

NGR:NR 28175 46170
WGS84:55.63286, -6.32050
Length:Not recorded
Vert. Range:Not recorded
Altitude:Not recorded
Geology:Maol An Fhithich Quartzite Formation - Quartzite, Semipelite And Pelite
Tags:Cave, SeaCave, Archaeo
Registry:main

Sea Cave, north of Uamh an Calman.

Alternate Names: None recorded.

Notes: There is an nearby cave specifically called Uamh Alt Cailleachan Chriosda. This is a different cave in the same area.

This site was investigated during the 2002 fieldwork season of the Islay Caves Project, shovel pitted.

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This entry was last updated: 2024-11-18 22:54:52

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