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The Great Britain Guide

Archaeological sites · Central Scotland

Achlian Crannog

In or near Lochawe.

Free admission

Achlian Crannog — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Sheep - panoramio - Tanya Dedyukhina

Tanya Dedyukhina — CC BY 3.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Loch Awe · 2.8 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Achlian Crannog is a archaeological located in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

Place summary

Achlian Crannog is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. This ancient structure, built on stilts over water, represents a typical example of a crannog, which were used as dwellings in prehistoric Scotland.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
56.3774, -5.0541
Postcode
PA33 1AL
Parliamentary constituency
Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Nearest railway station
Loch Awe2.8 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Achlian Crannog?
Achlian Crannog is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA33 1AL).
What is Achlian Crannog?
Achlian Crannog — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Achlian Crannog?
The nearest railway station is Loch Awe, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode PA33 1AL.
Is Achlian Crannog free to visit?
Yes, Achlian Crannog is free to enter.
How do I get to Achlian Crannog?
The nearest railway station is Loch Awe, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PA33 1AL.