Dun Guaidhre

Dun Guaidhre

Dun Guaidhre,[1] also known as Dùn Ghùaidhre,[2] is an Iron Age fort southwest of Kilmeny, Islay, Scotland. It is protected as a scheduled monument.[3]

Local tradition associates the fort with Godred Crovan.[4]

Citations

  1. ^ Dun Guaidhre, Islay (n.d.).
  2. ^ Macniven (2013) p. 89.
  3. ^ Dun Guaidhre, Fort (n.d.).
  4. ^ Macniven (2013) p. 89 n. 101.

References

  • "Dun Guaidhre, Islay". Canmore. n.d. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
  • "Dun Guaidhre, Fort". Historic Environment Scotland. n.d. Retrieved 3 January 2019.
  • Macniven, A (2013). "'Borgs', Boats and the Beginnings of Islay's Medieval Parish Network" (PDF). Northern Studies. 45: 68–99. ISSN 0305-506X.
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