Archaeological sites · Central Scotland
Dun Scalpsie, dun
In or near Ascog.
Dun Scalpsie, dun — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Jim Smillie — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Dun Scalpsie, dun 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
Dun Scalpsie is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. This ancient dun is notable for its historical significance, representing a type of fortified settlement typical of the region's past.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 55.7821, -5.1035
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA20 0QA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Sources
- osm: way/1395018813 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dun Scalpsie, dun?
- Dun Scalpsie, dun is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA20 0QA).
- What is Dun Scalpsie, dun?
- Dun Scalpsie, dun — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Dun Scalpsie, dun?
- Drivers can use postcode PA20 0QA.
- Is Dun Scalpsie, dun free to visit?
- Yes, Dun Scalpsie, dun is free to enter.
- How do I get to Dun Scalpsie, dun?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PA20 0QA. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.