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The Great Britain Guide

Archaeological sites · Central Scotland

Dun Skeig, dun

Free admission

Dun Skeig, dun — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.

Jura from summit of Dun Skeig - geograph.org.uk - 681813

Gordon Robbie — 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 Skeig, 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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Official information

Dun Skeig is an Iron Age fort complex located in Kintyre, Scotland, overlooking West Loch Tarbert. The site features prehistoric buildings, including a notable rocky fort with a thick outer wall, and offers a moderately challenging climb with scenic views of the surrounding landscape.

Place summary

Dun Skeig is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. It is a prehistoric fort, notable for its well-preserved earthworks. The site provides insights into early settlement patterns in the region.

AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.

Coordinates
55.7564, -5.5746
Postcode
PA29 6XN
Parliamentary constituency
Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Official site
en.wikipedia.org

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Dun Skeig, dun?
Dun Skeig, dun is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA29 6XN).
What is Dun Skeig, dun?
Dun Skeig, dun — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Dun Skeig, dun?
Drivers can use postcode PA29 6XN.
Is Dun Skeig, dun free to visit?
Yes, Dun Skeig, dun is free to enter.
How do I get to Dun Skeig, dun?
Drivers can navigate to postcode PA29 6XN. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.