Bute, Dun Scalpsie

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North Bute

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Map note: Bute, Dun Scalpsie is recorded in Argyll and Bute, Scotland as a dun. There is no need to invent a lost kingdom to make the name interesting.

From the Historic Environment Scotland record 40254

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• Anne Burgess, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Jim Barton, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Gordon Brown, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Ian S, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Billy McCrorie, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Mary and Angus Hogg, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Raibeart MacAoidh, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Barbara Carr, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Alan Reid, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

Dun Scalpsie, dunArchaeological place · 11 ydTarmore HIllMountain / peak · 420 ydArdscalpsieNo Class (event) · 420 ydBute, Scalpsie BayBuilding(s), Grain Mill, Smallholding, Millstone · 481 ydHaystack RockMountain / peak · 808 ydBute, Loch QuienEnclosure · 950 ydScalpsie BayBay · 1040 ydQuien HillMountain / peak · 1137 ydBute, Carrick PointFish Trap (possible) · 1455 ydArdscalpsie PointHeadland · 1708 ydIsle of Bute, Ardnahoe FarmPit (modern) · 1.0 miQuien PlantationForest · 1.1 mi

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