Archaeological sites · Central Scotland
Crannog
In or near Lochawe.
Crannog — archaeological in scotland highlands.
David Baird — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Falls of Cruachan · 2.8 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 features ancient lake dwellings, constructed on stilts, which date back to prehistoric times. These structures provide insight into early Scottish life and are significant for understanding the region's history. The site is an important example of the unique settlement patterns of the era.
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- Coordinates
- 56.3742, -5.0848
- Nearest railway station
- Falls of Cruachan — 2.8 km
Sources
- osm: w1073341958 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q56663113 (CC0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Crannog?
- Crannog is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Crannog?
- Crannog — archaeological in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Crannog?
- The nearest railway station is Falls of Cruachan, about 2.8 km away. Its coordinates are 56.3742°, -5.0848°.
- How do I get to Crannog?
- The nearest railway station is Falls of Cruachan, about 2.8 km away.