Gallochoille Cottage, dun site
Gallochoille Cottage, dun site is an archaeological site in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Gallochoille Cottage, dun site is situated nearby to the islet Eilean Bracach, as well as near Eilean a‘ Chùil.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Kilchattan Chapel and Gigha Parish Church.
Kilchattan Chapel
Ruins
Photo: Gordon Brown, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Kilchattan Chapel is a ruined medieval chapel near Ardminish, Isle of Gigha, Argyll and Bute, Scotland. Built in the 13th century, the chapel was dedicated to St. Cathan. Kilchattan Chapel is situated 3,800 feet west of Gallochoille Cottage, dun site.
Gigha Parish Church
Church
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Gigha Parish Church is situated 4,200 feet northwest of Gallochoille Cottage, dun site.
Gigha Hotel
Hotel
Photo: Chris Downer, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Gigha Hotel is situated 3,400 feet northwest of Gallochoille Cottage, dun site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Ardminish and Gigha.
Ardminish
Village
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Ardminish is the sole village on the Isle of Gigha in the Inner Hebrides, in Argyll and Bute, Scotland, and considered its "capital". It is connected to the mainland through a regular ferry service that runs to Tayinloan.
Gigha
Gigha is an island 3 miles off Argyll on the west coast of Scotland. The name is probably from Norse Guðey, “god’s island” or “good island”. It’s about 6 miles north-south by 1½ miles wide, and in 2011 had a population of 163.
Tayinloan
Village
Photo: PAUL FARMER, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Tayinloan is a village situated on the west coast of the Kintyre peninsula in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. The village has a sub post office, general store and a small hotel, a village hall and a play park. Tayinloan is situated 3 miles east of Gallochoille Cottage, dun site.
Gallochoille Cottage, dun site
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
55.66753° or 55° 40′ 3″ northLongitude
-5.73077° or 5° 43′ 51″ westOpen location code
9C7PM799+2MOpenStreetMap ID
node 12909349362OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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