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The Great Britain Guide

Archaeological sites · North West England

Barean Crannog

Free admission

Barean Crannog — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.

Barean loch, Colvend - geograph.org.uk - 259357

Ann Cook — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

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

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Place summary

Barean Crannog is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Lowlands. It represents a type of ancient dwelling built on stilts over water, characteristic of the region's prehistoric settlements. The site offers insights into early Scottish life and its unique construction methods.

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

Coordinates
54.8817, -3.7760
Postcode
DG5 4QW
Parliamentary constituency
Dumfries and Galloway

Sources

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Peat Hill

Peat Hill — mountain in scotland lowlands. Elevation: 60 m.

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Mountains & hills · North West England

Ironhash Hill

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Mountains & hills · North West England

Torbay Hill

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Colvend Church And Churchyard

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Where to eat & stay near Barean Crannog

Places to stay

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Caravan parks · North West England

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Caravan parks · North West England

Sandyhills Bay Caravan Park

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Campsites · North West England

Islecroft Caravan & Camping Park

Islecroft Caravan & Camping Park — a campsite in scotland lowlands.

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Campsites · North West England

Lochside Caravan and Camping Site

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Places to eat & drink

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Historic pubs · North West England

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Historic pubs · North West England

Masonic Arms, 19 Castle Street, Kirkcudbright

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Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands

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Historic pubs · Scottish Lowlands

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Barean Crannog?
Barean Crannog is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode DG5 4QW).
What is Barean Crannog?
Barean Crannog — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Barean Crannog?
Drivers can use postcode DG5 4QW.
Is Barean Crannog free to visit?
Yes, Barean Crannog is free to enter.
How do I get to Barean Crannog?
Drivers can navigate to postcode DG5 4QW. It sits within the Dumfries and Galloway parliamentary constituency.