Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
Creag Ruadh, dun site
Creag Ruadh, 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
- Achanalt · 8.4 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Creag Ruadh, 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 Ruadh is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. It features the remains of a dun, a type of fortified structure typical of Iron Age Scotland. The site provides insights into the region's ancient history and settlement patterns.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 57.5385, -4.8641
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV6 7QQ
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
- Nearest railway station
- Achanalt — 8.4 km
Sources
- osm: node/12895402822 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Creag Ruadh, dun site?
- Creag Ruadh, dun site is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV6 7QQ).
- What is Creag Ruadh, dun site?
- Creag Ruadh, dun site — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Creag Ruadh, dun site?
- The nearest railway station is Achanalt, about 8.4 km away. Drivers can use postcode IV6 7QQ.
- Is Creag Ruadh, dun site free to visit?
- Yes, Creag Ruadh, dun site is free to enter.
- How do I get to Creag Ruadh, dun site?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode IV6 7QQ. It sits within the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency.