Archaeological sites · Central Scotland
Castles, dun site
In or near Lochawe.
Castles, dun site — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Alan Reid — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Loch Awe · 2.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Castles, 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
Castles, dun site is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. It features remnants of a fortified settlement, characteristic of ancient Scottish defensive structures. The site's historical significance adds to the understanding of early medieval life in Scotland.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 56.4224, -5.0205
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA33 1AP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
- Nearest railway station
- Loch Awe — 2.6 km
Sources
- osm: way/1393811831 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Castles, dun site?
- Castles, dun site is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA33 1AP).
- What is Castles, dun site?
- Castles, dun site — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Castles, dun site?
- The nearest railway station is Loch Awe, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode PA33 1AP.
- Is Castles, dun site free to visit?
- Yes, Castles, dun site is free to enter.
- How do I get to Castles, dun site?
- The nearest railway station is Loch Awe, about 2.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PA33 1AP.