Colonsay, Dun Dubh

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Colonsay and Oronsay

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Map note: The map marks Colonsay, Dun Dubh as an ancient site near Uragaig, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The past can keep its secrets; the map gives you a starting point.

From the Historic Environment Scotland record 98832

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• Patrick Mackie, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Julian Paren, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Tom Richardson, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• William Starkey, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• James Wood, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Russel Wills, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Pauline E, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Karenjc, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 3.0
• Rob Farrow, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0
• Alpin Stewart, Wikimedia Commons · CC BY-SA 2.0

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