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The Great Britain Guide

Archaeological sites Β· Scottish Highlands

Coul Point, Crannog (formerly Carn Dubh)

In or near North Kessock.

Coul Point, Crannog (formerly Carn Dubh) β€” archaeological in scotland highlands.

Caravan Park at Coul Point - geograph.org.uk - 3654357

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Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Inverness Β· 5.4 km

About

Coul Point, Crannog (formerly Carn Dubh) is a archaeological located in scotland highlands. A British archaeological site recorded in OpenStreetMap with at least one heritage quality signal (Wikidata link, Wikipedia article or designated operator).

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Place summary

Coul Point, Crannog, located in the Scottish Highlands, is an archaeological site of significant interest. Formerly known as Carn Dubh, it features a crannog, a type of ancient loch dwelling. The site provides insight into early Scottish settlement and water-based living practices. Visitors can expect to observe the remnants of this historical structure amidst the natural landscape.

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Coordinates
57.4953, -4.3079
District
Highland
Postcode
IV1 3XH
Parliamentary constituency
Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Nearest railway station
Inverness β€” 5.4 km

Sources

Other places nearby

Nearby

Crannog, Carn Dubh, Beauly Firth - geograph.org.uk - 958387

Archaeological sites Β· Scottish Highlands

Coul Point, Crannog (formerly Carn Dubh)

Coul Point, Crannog (formerly Carn Dubh) β€” a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

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Exposed sand bank, Beauly Firth - geograph.org.uk - 958359

Archaeological sites Β· Scottish Highlands

Coul Point crannog

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A stand of beech in Coulmore grounds - geograph.org.uk - 2932966πŸ“· 5

Archaeological sites Β· Scottish Highlands

Coul Point crannog

Coul Point crannog β€” archaeological in scotland highlands.

Caravan Park at Coul Point - geograph.org.uk - 3654357πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· Scottish Highlands

Coulmore Bay Caravan Park

Coulmore Bay Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in scotland highlands.

Exposed sand bank, Beauly Firth - geograph.org.uk - 958359πŸ“· 5

Canals Β· Scottish Highlands

Beauly Firth

Beauly Firth in Scotland Islands, United Kingdom.

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Low tide on Beauly Firth - geograph.org.uk - 7435200πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· Scottish Highlands

Bunchrew Caravan Park

Bunchrew Caravan Park β€” a campsite in scotland highlands.

Free↗ bunchrew-caravanpark.co.uk

Where to eat & stay near Coul Point, Crannog (formerly Carn Dubh)

Places to stay

Caravan Park at Coul Point - geograph.org.uk - 3654357πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· Scottish Highlands

Coulmore Bay Caravan Park

Coulmore Bay Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in scotland highlands.

Low tide on Beauly Firth - geograph.org.uk - 7435200πŸ“· 5

Campsites Β· Scottish Highlands

Bunchrew Caravan Park

Bunchrew Caravan Park β€” a campsite in scotland highlands.

Free↗ bunchrew-caravanpark.co.uk
Loch side at Bunchrew campsite - geograph.org.uk - 7435331πŸ“· 5

Hotels Β· Scottish Highlands

Bunchrew House Hotel

Bunchrew House Hotel β€” a hotel in scotland highlands.

β†— bunchrew-inverness.co.uk
North Kessock Community Garden - geograph.org.uk - 7565998πŸ“· 7

Hotels Β· Scottish Highlands

North Kessock Hotel

North Kessock Hotel β€” a hotel in scotland highlands.

β†— northkessockhotel.co.uk
Tomnahurich Bridge Lower - geograph.org.uk - 2638789πŸ“· 5

Caravan parks Β· Scottish Highlands

Torvean Caravan Park

Torvean Caravan Park β€” a caravan park in scotland highlands.

Ballantyne House, Academy Street - geograph.org.uk - 5515437πŸ“· 5

Hostels Β· Scottish Highlands

Black Isle Hostel

Black Isle Hostel β€” a hostel in scotland highlands.

Places to eat & drink

Blackfriars pub, Academy St, Inverness - geograph.org.uk - 5919805πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· Scottish Highlands

93-97 Academy Street, Inverness

93-97 Academy Street, Inverness in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.

Fraser Street, Inverness - geograph.org.uk - 5853233πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· Scottish Highlands

67 Church Street, Inverness

67 Church Street, Inverness in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.

Inverness Victorian Market - geograph.org.uk - 8294620πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· Scottish Highlands

15-21 Queensgate, Inverness

15-21 Queensgate, Inverness in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.

β†— her.highland.gov.uk
Entrance plaza, Inverness railway station - geograph.org.uk - 4526785πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· Scottish Highlands

Imperial Bar, 1-9 Academy Street, Inverness

Imperial Bar, 1-9 Academy Street, Inverness in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.

Snowy morning in Strathpeffer - geograph.org.uk - 6031283πŸ“· 5

Historic pubs Β· Scottish Highlands

Holly Lodge Hotel, Strathpeffer

Holly Lodge Hotel, Strathpeffer in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.

Invergordon - High Street - geograph.org.uk - 5201191πŸ“· 7

Historic pubs Β· Scottish Highlands

Commercial Bar, 84 High Street, Invergordon

Commercial Bar, 84 High Street, Invergordon in Scotland Highlands, United Kingdom.

β†— her.highland.gov.uk

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Ariundle Oakwood National Nature Reserve β€” forested nature reserve in Highland, Scotland, UK.

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Forest track near Abriachan - geograph.org.uk - 6921349πŸ“· 3

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Coul Point, Crannog (formerly Carn Dubh)?
Coul Point, Crannog (formerly Carn Dubh) is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV1 3XH).
What is Coul Point, Crannog (formerly Carn Dubh)?
Coul Point, Crannog (formerly Carn Dubh) β€” archaeological in scotland highlands.
How do I get to Coul Point, Crannog (formerly Carn Dubh)?
The nearest railway station is Inverness, about 5.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode IV1 3XH.
How do I get to Coul Point, Crannog (formerly Carn Dubh)?
The nearest railway station is Inverness, about 5.4 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IV1 3XH.