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The Great Britain Guide

Archaeological sites · Scottish Lowlands

Lochlea Crannog

In or near Tarbolton.

Free admission

Lochlea Crannog — a archaeological in scotland-central, United Kingdom.

Small loch at Lochlea - geograph.org.uk - 308390

Gordon Brown — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence

Plan your visit

Typical visit
45 min–1.5 h
Nearest railway station
Kilmarnock · 8.6 km
  • Free entry
  • Dog-friendly

About

Lochlea Crannog is a archaeological located in scotland-central, United Kingdom. Sourced from OpenStreetMap (ODbL licence); see local listings for visitor information, opening hours and admission details.

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Place summary

Lochlea Crannog is an archaeological site located in central Scotland. This ancient structure is a type of dwelling built on stilts over water, characteristic of the Iron Age period. The site provides insights into early Scottish life and the technological practices of its inhabitants.

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

Coordinates
55.5417, -4.4461
Postcode
KA1 5NN
Parliamentary constituency
Central Ayrshire
Nearest railway station
Kilmarnock8.6 km

Sources

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Frequently asked questions

Where is Lochlea Crannog?
Lochlea Crannog is in central Scotland, United Kingdom (postcode KA1 5NN).
What is Lochlea Crannog?
Lochlea Crannog — a archaeological in scotland-central, United Kingdom.
How do I get to Lochlea Crannog?
The nearest railway station is Kilmarnock, about 8.6 km away. Drivers can use postcode KA1 5NN.
Is Lochlea Crannog free to visit?
Yes, Lochlea Crannog is free to enter.
How do I get to Lochlea Crannog?
Drivers can navigate to postcode KA1 5NN. It sits within the Central Ayrshire parliamentary constituency.