Memorials & monuments · Scottish Highlands
Battle of Dunnichen Hill Cairn
In or near Dunnichen.
Battle of Dunnichen Hill Cairn — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Richard Webb — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 15 min–45 min
- Free entry
- Family-friendly
- Dog-friendly
About
Battle of Dunnichen Hill Cairn is a memorial 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
The Battle of Dunnichen Hill Cairn is a memorial located in the Scottish Highlands. It commemorates the battle fought in the 7th century, marking a significant event in Scottish history. The cairn serves as a historical marker, reflecting the region's storied past.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 56.6278, -2.8015
- District
- Angus
- Postcode
- DD8 2NX
- Parliamentary constituency
- Arbroath and Broughty Ferry
Sources
- osm: node/4082099759 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Battle of Dunnichen Hill Cairn?
- Battle of Dunnichen Hill Cairn is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode DD8 2NX).
- What is Battle of Dunnichen Hill Cairn?
- Battle of Dunnichen Hill Cairn — a memorial in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Battle of Dunnichen Hill Cairn?
- Drivers can use postcode DD8 2NX.
- Is Battle of Dunnichen Hill Cairn free to visit?
- Yes, Battle of Dunnichen Hill Cairn is free to enter.
- How do I get to Battle of Dunnichen Hill Cairn?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode DD8 2NX. It sits within the Arbroath and Broughty Ferry parliamentary constituency.