Archaeological sites · Central Scotland
Scallastle Bay, dun site
In or near Lochaline.
Scallastle Bay, dun site — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
Alan Stewart — CC BY-SA 2.0 via Wikimedia Commons licence
Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Scallastle Bay, 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
Scallastle Bay is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. It features remnants of a dun, a type of fortified dwelling, indicative of early settlement patterns in the region. The site offers insights into the area's historical significance and prehistoric architecture.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 56.4880, -5.7656
- District
- Argyll and Bute
- Postcode
- PA65 6BA
- Parliamentary constituency
- Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber
Sources
- osm: node/12899110105 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Scallastle Bay, dun site?
- Scallastle Bay, dun site is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode PA65 6BA).
- What is Scallastle Bay, dun site?
- Scallastle Bay, dun site — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Scallastle Bay, dun site?
- Drivers can use postcode PA65 6BA.
- Is Scallastle Bay, dun site free to visit?
- Yes, Scallastle Bay, dun site is free to enter.
- How do I get to Scallastle Bay, dun site?
- Drivers can navigate to postcode PA65 6BA. It sits within the Argyll, Bute and South Lochaber parliamentary constituency.