Archaeological sites · Central Scotland
Crannog
In or near Lochawe.
Crannog — archaeological in scotland highlands.
Chris Minto — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Loch Awe · 4.2 km
About
Crannog 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
Crannog is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. It consists of ancient loch dwellings that were constructed on stilts, providing insight into prehistoric life in the region. These structures are significant for understanding the settlement patterns and lifestyles of early communities in Scotland. Visitors can explore the site and learn about its historical context and construction techniques.
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- Coordinates
- 56.3659, -5.0640
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA33 1BQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
- Nearest railway station
- Loch Awe — 4.2 km
Sources
- osm: n12842653816 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q56663106 (CC0)
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Where to eat & stay near Crannog
Places to stay
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St Catherine's Caravan Park
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Places to eat & drink
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Ardbrecknish House
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The Drovers Inn
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Crannog?
- Crannog is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA33 1BQ).
- What is Crannog?
- Crannog — archaeological in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Crannog?
- The nearest railway station is Loch Awe, about 4.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode PA33 1BQ.
- How do I get to Crannog?
- The nearest railway station is Loch Awe, about 4.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode PA33 1BQ.