Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Càrn Bàn, dun site
In or near Uig.
Càrn Bàn, dun site — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Càrn Bàn, 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
Càrn Bàn is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. It features the remains of a dun, a type of fortified settlement, indicative of early Scottish habitation. The site provides insight into the region's historical landscape and ancient construction techniques.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 57.6340, -6.2110
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV51 9JT
- Parliamentary constituency
- Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire
Sources
- osm: way/1392971366 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Càrn Bàn, dun site?
- Càrn Bàn, dun site is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV51 9JT).
- What is Càrn Bàn, dun site?
- Càrn Bàn, dun site — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Càrn Bàn, dun site?
- Drivers can use postcode IV51 9JT.
- Is Càrn Bàn, dun site free to visit?
- Yes, Càrn Bàn, dun site is free to enter.
- How do I get to Càrn Bàn, dun site?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IV51 9JT. It sits within the Inverness, Skye and West Ross-shire parliamentary constituency.