Archaeological sites · Central Scotland
An Dun (Broch)
In or near Dunbeg.
An Dun (Broch) — archaeological in scotland highlands.
M J Richardson — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Oban · 9.1 km
About
An Dun (Broch) is a archaeological located in scotland highlands. A British archaeological site recorded in OpenStreetMap with at least one heritage quality signal (Wikidata link, Wikipedia article or designated operator).
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Place summary
An Dun is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. It features the remains of a broch, a type of dry-stone tower characteristic of Iron Age Scotland. The structure provides insight into ancient Scottish architecture and habitation practices. Visitors can explore the site and appreciate its historical significance within the region.
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- Coordinates
- 56.4802, -5.5558
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA34 5UH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
- Nearest railway station
- Oban — 9.1 km
Sources
- osm: w1385667011 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q56667850 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is An Dun (Broch)?
- An Dun (Broch) is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA34 5UH).
- What is An Dun (Broch)?
- An Dun (Broch) — archaeological in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to An Dun (Broch)?
- The nearest railway station is Oban, about 9.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode PA34 5UH.
- How do I get to An Dun (Broch)?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PA34 5UH. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.