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Lismore, Eilean na Cloiche, Argyllshire.

NGR:NM 83830 38335
WGS84:56.48734, -5.51271
Length:Not recorded
Vert. Range:Not recorded
Altitude:Not recorded
Geology:Not recorded
Tags:Fissure, Archaeo
Registry:main

Fissure. NM83NW 8 8382 3833. (NM 8382 3833) Cave (NR). OS 1:10,000 map, (1975). Located on Eilean na Cloiche.

Knight mentioned a cave, at whose mouth there was a mound containing 'a vast number of remains of primitive man' with a rectangular grave close by. The cave was investigated by Livock. He also found a collapsed cave or rock shelter on the east side of the same rock.

The second 'cave' is merely a fissure in the rock.

Alternative Names: None recorded.

Notes: Surveyed at 1:10 000 scale. Visited by OS (R D) 22 November 1971.

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