Archaeological sites · Scottish Highlands
Wester Rarichie, dun
In or near Balintore.
Wester Rarichie, dun — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
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Plan your visit
- Typical visit
- 45 min–1.5 h
- Nearest railway station
- Fearn · 5.2 km
- Free entry
- Dog-friendly
About
Wester Rarichie, dun 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
Wester Rarichie is an archaeological site located in the Scottish Highlands. It features the remains of a dun, a type of fortified settlement, indicative of early Scottish habitation. The site's significance lies in its historical context and the insights it provides into ancient Scottish life.
AI-generated from the structured facts on this page (operator, designation, listing, era). Not a substitute for visiting.
- Coordinates
- 57.7376, -3.9488
- District
- Highland
- Postcode
- IV20 1XH
- Parliamentary constituency
- Caithness, Sutherland and Easter Ross
- Nearest railway station
- Fearn — 5.2 km
Sources
- osm: way/1393223471 (ODbL)
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Frequently asked questions
- Where is Wester Rarichie, dun?
- Wester Rarichie, dun is in the Scottish Highlands, United Kingdom (postcode IV20 1XH).
- What is Wester Rarichie, dun?
- Wester Rarichie, dun — a archaeological in scotland-highlands, United Kingdom.
- How do I get to Wester Rarichie, dun?
- The nearest railway station is Fearn, about 5.2 km away. Drivers can use postcode IV20 1XH.
- Is Wester Rarichie, dun free to visit?
- Yes, Wester Rarichie, dun is free to enter.
- How do I get to Wester Rarichie, dun?
- The nearest railway station is Fearn, about 5.2 km away. Drivers can navigate to postcode IV20 1XH.