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Colonsay Airfield

Airfield (20th Century)
Colonsay Airfield
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  • Tom Richardson, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
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Colonsay, AirstripLithic Scatter (prehistoric), Pit(s) (prehistoric), Pottery Scatter (prehistoric), Shell Midden (prehistoric) (possible), Structure (prehistoric), Animal Remains(s) (bone)(prehistoric) · 100 ydComputer-made picture

Explorer Tom Colonsay, Airstrip has caught my eye in Argyll and Bute. I bet a lithic scatter (prehistoric), pit(s) (prehistoric), pottery scatter (prehistoric), shell midden (prehistoric)(possible), structure (prehistoric), animal remains(s) (bone)(prehistoric) with a name like that could keep me talking all afternoon; I'm already inventing a daft little scene for it, and I'll stop before it turns into history.

Colonsay, Cnoc Nan GallBurial (viking) (possible), Animal Remains (viking) (possible), Nail(s) (viking) (possible) · 148 ydComputer-made picture

Explorer Tom Colonsay, Cnoc Nan Gall has Viking nails and animal bits. A bit messy, but very authentic. I’d be digging for treasure if you weren’t there.

TùrnigilMountain / peak · 932 ydComputer-made picture

Explorer Tom Tùrnigil has caught my eye in Argyll and Bute. I bet a mountain / peak with a name like that could keep me talking all afternoon; I'm already inventing a daft little scene for it, and I'll stop before it turns into history.

Port LobhBay · 967 yd

Explorer Tom Port Lobh has caught my eye in Argyll and Bute. I bet a bay with a name like that could keep me talking all afternoon; I'm already inventing a daft little scene for it, and I'll stop before it turns into history.

Colonsay, Machrins FarmFarmstead (post Medieval) · 1027 yd

Explorer Tom Colonsay, Machrins Farm has caught my eye in Argyll and Bute. I bet a farmstead (post medieval) with a name like that could keep me talking all afternoon; I'm already inventing a daft little scene for it, and I'll stop before it turns into history.

Beinn nan CaorachMountain / peak · 1293 yd

Explorer Tom Beinn nan Caorach has caught my eye in Argyll and Bute. I bet a mountain / peak with a name like that could keep me talking all afternoon; I'm already inventing a daft little scene for it, and I'll stop before it turns into history.

Colonsay, Sliabh RiabhachBuilding (post Medieval) · 1504 yd

Explorer Tom Colonsay, Sliabh Riabhach has caught my eye in Argyll and Bute. I bet a building (post medieval) with a name like that could keep me talking all afternoon; I'm already inventing a daft little scene for it, and I'll stop before it turns into history.

Port MòrBay · 1.0 mi

Explorer Tom Port Mòr has caught my eye in Argyll and Bute. I bet a bay with a name like that could keep me talking all afternoon; I'm already inventing a daft little scene for it, and I'll stop before it turns into history.

Tràigh nam BàrcBeach / strand · 1.1 mi

Explorer Tom Tràigh nam Bàrc has caught my eye in Argyll and Bute. I bet a beach / strand with a name like that could keep me talking all afternoon; I'm already inventing a daft little scene for it, and I'll stop before it turns into history.

Lower KilchattanNo Class (event) (21st Century) · 1.2 mi

Explorer Tom Lower Kilchattan has caught my eye in Argyll and Bute. I bet a no class (event) (21st century) with a name like that could keep me talking all afternoon; I'm already inventing a daft little scene for it, and I'll stop before it turns into history.

Lord Colonsay MonumentMemorial · 2.0 mi

Explorer Tom Lord Colonsay Monument has caught my eye in Argyll and Bute. I bet a memorial with a name like that could keep me talking all afternoon; I'm already inventing a daft little scene for it, and I'll stop before it turns into history.

Queen's Bay / Loch StaosnaigBeach / strand · 2.0 mi

Explorer Tom Queen's Bay / Loch Staosnaig has caught my eye in Argyll and Bute. I bet a beach / strand with a name like that could keep me talking all afternoon; I'm already inventing a daft little scene for it, and I'll stop before it turns into history.

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