Dun Mor, Motte
Dun Mor, Motte is an archaeological site in Argyll and Bute, Scottish Highlands, Scotland. Dun Mor, Motte is situated nearby to the archaeological site Dun Leigh, dun site, as well as near Inverawe Power Station.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Bonawe Iron Furnace and Inverawe Power Station.
Bonawe Iron Furnace
Museum
Photo: Bubobubo2, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Bonawe Iron Furnace was an industrial complex located in Bonawe, Lorn District, Scotland. It operated in the middle of the eighteenth century, with the aim of producing pig iron. Bonawe Iron Furnace is situated 2,500 feet south of Dun Mor, Motte.
Inverawe Power Station
Power station
Photo: John Ferguson, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Inverawe Power Station is situated 1,900 feet southeast of Dun Mor, Motte.
Taynuilt railway station
Railway station
Photo: Chris Morgan, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Taynuilt railway station is a railway station serving the village of Taynuilt in western Scotland. This station is on the Oban branch of the West Highland Line, originally part of the Callander and Oban Railway, between Falls of Cruachan and Connel Ferry, sited 58 miles 55 chains from Callander via Glen Ogle. Taynuilt railway station is situated 1 mile southwest of Dun Mor, Motte.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Bonawe and Taynuilt.
Bonawe
Hamlet
Bonawe is a village in Ardchattan Parish Argyll and Bute, Scotland opposite Taynuilt on the north shore of Loch Etive, most famous for the shipping firm J & A Gardener's Bonawe Quarry - now owned by Breedon Aggregates Scotland Ltd.
Taynuilt
Photo: Rosser1954, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Taynuilt is a village in Argyll and Bute in the Highlands of Scotland. It's on the south shore of Loch Etive, at a point where the loch is pinched, so for centuries it was a ferry crossing.
Connel
Village
Photo: Droigheann, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Connel is a village in Argyll and Bute, Scotland. It is situated on the southern shore of Loch Etive. The Lusragan Burn flows through the village and into the loch. Connel is situated 6 miles west of Dun Mor, Motte.
Dun Mor, Motte
- 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
56.44314° or 56° 26′ 35″ northLongitude
-5.22538° or 5° 13′ 31″ westOpen location code
9C8PCQVF+7ROpenStreetMap ID
node 13673344149OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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Notable Places Nearby
Highlights include Dun Leigh, dun site and Inverawe Woods.
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