Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Ardskenish, dun site
Ardskenish, dun site — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Frederick Pollock — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Ardskenish, dun site 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.
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Place summary
Ardskenish is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. It features the remains of a dun, a type of fortified dwelling, indicative of early Scottish habitation and settlement patterns.
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- Coordinates
- 56.0397, -6.2612
Sources
- osm: way/1394348858 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Ardskenish, dun site?
- Ardskenish, dun site is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Ardskenish, dun site?
- Ardskenish, dun site — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Ardskenish, dun site?
- Its coordinates are 56.0397°, -6.2612°.
- Is Ardskenish, dun site free to visit?
- Yes, Ardskenish, dun site is free to enter.