Archaeological sites · Central Scotland
Kilmahumaig, dun site
In or near Ardifuir,dun 2400m W of Poltalloch.
Kilmahumaig, 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
Kilmahumaig, 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
Kilmahumaig is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. It features the remains of a prehistoric dun, a type of fortified settlement, indicative of early Scottish habitation. The site offers insights into the region's ancient history and settlement patterns.
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- Coordinates
- 56.0830, -5.5518
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA31 8QH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Sources
- osm: node/12912245623 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Kilmahumaig, dun site?
- Kilmahumaig, dun site is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA31 8QH).
- What is Kilmahumaig, dun site?
- Kilmahumaig, dun site — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Kilmahumaig, dun site?
- Drivers can use postcode PA31 8QH.
- Is Kilmahumaig, dun site free to visit?
- Yes, Kilmahumaig, dun site is free to enter.
- How do I get to Kilmahumaig, dun site?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PA31 8QH. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.