Archaeological sites · Central Scotland
Dumbuie, dun site
In or near Bowling.
Dumbuie, dun site — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Lairich Rig — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Dumbarton East · 1.6 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Dumbuie, 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
Dumbuie is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. It features remnants of a prehistoric dun, a type of fortified settlement, significant for understanding early Scottish habitation and defensive structures.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.9437, -4.5284
- District
- West Dunbartonshire
- Postcode
- G82 2SH
- Parliamentary constituency
- West Dunbartonshire
- Nearest railway station
- Dumbarton East — 1.6 km
Sources
- osm: way/1395169179 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dumbuie, dun site?
- Dumbuie, dun site is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode G82 2SH).
- What is Dumbuie, dun site?
- Dumbuie, dun site — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Dumbuie, dun site?
- The nearest railway station is Dumbarton East, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode G82 2SH.
- Is Dumbuie, dun site free to visit?
- Yes, Dumbuie, dun site is free to enter.
- How do I get to Dumbuie, dun site?
- The nearest railway station is Dumbarton East, about 1.6 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode G82 2SH.