Archaeological sites · Central Scotland
Dunans, dun site
In or near Ardifuir,dun 2400m W of Poltalloch.
Dunans, dun site — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Patrick Mackie — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Dunans, 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
Dunans is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. It features remnants of a historic dun, a type of fortified settlement typical of the Iron Age in Scotland. The site offers insights into early Scottish habitation and defensive architecture.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 56.0602, -5.5231
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA31 8SN
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Sources
- osm: node/12912369860 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dunans, dun site?
- Dunans, dun site is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA31 8SN).
- What is Dunans, dun site?
- Dunans, dun site — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Dunans, dun site?
- Drivers can use postcode PA31 8SN.
- Is Dunans, dun site free to visit?
- Yes, Dunans, dun site is free to enter.
- How do I get to Dunans, dun site?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PA31 8SN. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.