Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
Creag A' Chaisteil, dun site
In or near North Kessock.
Creag A' Chaisteil, dun site — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Julian Paren — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Inverness · 5.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Creag A' Chaisteil, 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
Creag A' Chaisteil is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. This site features the remains of a dun, a type of fortified settlement commonly associated with prehistoric Scotland. Its significance lies in its representation of early Scottish history and settlement patterns.
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- Coordinates
- 57.5264, -4.2231
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV1 3XG
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
- Nearest railway station
- Inverness — 5.1 km
Sources
- osm: way/1393208420 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Creag A' Chaisteil, dun site?
- Creag A' Chaisteil, dun site is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV1 3XG).
- What is Creag A' Chaisteil, dun site?
- Creag A' Chaisteil, dun site — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Creag A' Chaisteil, dun site?
- The nearest railway station is Inverness, about 5.1 km away. Drivers can use postcode IV1 3XG.
- Is Creag A' Chaisteil, dun site free to visit?
- Yes, Creag A' Chaisteil, dun site is free to enter.
- How do I get to Creag A' Chaisteil, dun site?
- The nearest railway station is Inverness, about 5.1 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IV1 3XG.