Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
Crannog
Crannog — archaeological in scotland highlands.
Gordon Hatton — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Ardgay · 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. These ancient, artificial islands were constructed in lochs and are significant for understanding prehistoric life in Scotland. The site provides insight into the settlement patterns and social structures of early communities. Visitors can explore the remains and learn about the historic significance of crannogs in the region.
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- Coordinates
- 57.8925, -4.3195
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV24 3AR
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
- Nearest railway station
- Ardgay — 2.8 km
Sources
- osm: w1093912867 (ODbL)
- wikidata: Q56665257 (CC0)
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Where to eat & stay near Crannog
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Lairg Caravan Park
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Places to eat & drink
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Crannog?
- Crannog is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV24 3AR).
- What is Crannog?
- Crannog — archaeological in scotland highlands.
- How do I get to Crannog?
- The nearest railway station is Ardgay, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can use postcode IV24 3AR.
- How do I get to Crannog?
- The nearest railway station is Ardgay, about 2.8 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IV24 3AR.