Archaeological sites · Central Scotland
Duntanachan, dun site
In or near Taynuilt.
Duntanachan, dun site — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Peter Bond — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Taynuilt · 5.1 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Duntanachan, 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
Duntanachan is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. It features remains of a dun, a type of ancient Scottish fortification. The site provides insights into early Scottish settlement and defensive structures.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 56.4020, -5.3047
- Nearest railway station
- Taynuilt — 5.1 km
Sources
- osm: way/1393795010 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Duntanachan, dun site?
- Duntanachan, dun site is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom.
- What is Duntanachan, dun site?
- Duntanachan, dun site — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Duntanachan, dun site?
- The nearest railway station is Taynuilt, about 5.1 km away. Its coordinates are 56.4020°, -5.3047°.
- Is Duntanachan, dun site free to visit?
- Yes, Duntanachan, dun site is free to enter.
- How do I get to Duntanachan, dun site?
- The nearest railway station is Taynuilt, about 5.1 km away.