Archaeological sites · Scottish Islands
Dunnet Forest
Dunnet Forest — forest in Highland, Scotland, UK.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Dunnet Forest is an archaeological site in the United Kingdom. Wikidata describes it as: "forest in Highland, Scotland, UK". Coordinates: 58.6120°, -3.3330°.
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From the Wikipedia article
Dunnet Forest in Dunnet, Caithness, Scotland, is the most northerly community woodland on the UK mainland, and has been managed since 2003 by Dunnet Forestry Trust. The forest was planted by the Forestry Commission in the mid-1950s, and later transferred to Scottish Natural Heritage.
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- Coordinates
- 58.6120, -3.3330
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- KW14 8XD
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
Sources
- wikidata: Q15215408 (CC0)
- wikipedia: Dunnet Forest (CC BY-SA 4.0)
- commons: Dunnet Forest Restructuring - geograph.org.uk - 935371.jpg (CC BY-SA 4.0)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Dunnet Forest?
- Dunnet Forest is in the Scottish Islands, United Kingdom (postcode KW14 8XD).
- What is Dunnet Forest?
- Dunnet Forest — forest in Highland, Scotland, UK.
- How do I get to Dunnet Forest?
- Drivers can use postcode KW14 8XD.
- Is Dunnet Forest free to visit?
- Yes, Dunnet Forest is free to enter.
- How do I get to Dunnet Forest?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode KW14 8XD. It sits within the Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross parliamentary constituency.