Crannog
Crannog is an archaeological site in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Crannog is situated nearby to Lomond Castle, as well as near the archaeological site Burial Ground.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Inchmurrin and Balloch Castle.
Inchmurrin
Island
Photo: Johnny Durnan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Inchmurrin is an island in Loch Lomond in Scotland. It is the largest fresh water island in the British Isles. Inchmurrin is situated 2 miles northeast of Crannog.
Balloch Castle
Castle
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Balloch Castle is an early 19th-century country house situated at the southern tip of Loch Lomond, in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Balloch was a property of the Lennox family from the 11th century, and the old castle was built in the 13th century. Balloch Castle is situated 1½ miles southeast of Crannog.
Bannachra Castle
Castle
Photo: George Rankin, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Bannachra Castle is situated 1½ miles west of Crannog.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Arden and Balloch.
Arden
Hamlet
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Arden is a village on the southwest shore of Loch Lomond in Argyll and Bute, Scotland.
Balloch
Photo: AlasdairW, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Balloch is a town on Clydeside in central Scotland, on the southern shore of Loch Lomond. It expanded from 1850 when the railway arrived, bringing trippers from Glasgow to the pier, whence boats and charabancs conveyed them around the loch.
Jamestown
Village
Jamestown is a village in the Vale of Leven conurbation in West Dunbartonshire, Scotland. Located on the east bank of the River Leven, it is sandwiched between Balloch to the north and Bonhill to the south. Jamestown is situated 2½ miles southeast of Crannog.
Crannog
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: West Dunbartonshire, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
56.02278° or 56° 1′ 22″ northLongitude
-4.62181° or 4° 37′ 19″ westOpen location code
9C8Q29FH+47OpenStreetMap ID
node 12858399010OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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