What is recorded here
Elan-rossdhu, an iron age crannog possibly continued into medieval times, stands as a water castle in Loch Lomond. It is the kind of place where human life may have floated above the lake, building rooms on timber and claiming the middle of the water as their own.
Scotland's National Record of the Historic Environment records Loch Lomond, Elan-rossdhu as Castle (medieval), Crannog (iron Age) - (medieval)(possible). The official map says its point is accurate as follows: NGR given to the nearest 1m. The record does not by itself mean that the public may enter the place.
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