Archaeological sites · Scottish Lowlands
Dowhill Mount, dun site
In or near Dailly.
Dowhill Mount, dun site — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
Billy McCrorie — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Girvan · 4.7 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Dowhill Mount, dun site is a archaeological located in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.
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Place summary
Dowhill Mount is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Lowlands. It is notable for its ancient dun structure, reflecting the region's historical significance. The site offers insights into prehistoric settlement patterns in Scotland.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.2878, -4.8316
- District
- South Ayrshire
- Postcode
- KA26 9JP
- Parliamentary constituency
- Ayr, Carrick and Cumnock
- Nearest railway station
- Girvan — 4.7 km
Sources
- osm: way/1395081301 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dowhill Mount, dun site?
- Dowhill Mount, dun site is in the Scottish Lowlands, United Kingdom (postcode KA26 9JP).
- What is Dowhill Mount, dun site?
- Dowhill Mount, dun site — a archaeological in scotland-lowlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Dowhill Mount, dun site?
- The nearest railway station is Girvan, about 4.7 km away. Drivers can use postcode KA26 9JP.
- Is Dowhill Mount, dun site free to visit?
- Yes, Dowhill Mount, dun site is free to enter.
- How do I get to Dowhill Mount, dun site?
- The nearest railway station is Girvan, about 4.7 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode KA26 9JP.