Dun Barraglom
Dun Barraglom is an archaeological site in Western Isles, Scotland. Dun Barraglom is situated nearby to the islet Sgeir Ghlas, as well as near the archaeological site Callanish VIII.| Tap on a place to explore it |
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Great Bernera and Callanish VIII.
Great Bernera
Photo: Nessy-Pic, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Great Bernera is an island in the Outer Hebrides or Western Isles of Scotland. It lies just off the northwest coast of Lewis and is connected by a bridge.
Callanish VIII
Archaeological site
Photo: Tumulus, CC BY-SA 3.0.
The Callanish VIII stone setting is one of many megalithic structures around the better-known Calanais I on the west coast of the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Callanish VIII is situated 1,200 feet west of Dun Barraglom.
Ceabhaigh
Island
Ceabhaigh is a small island in an arm of Loch Ròg on the west coast of Lewis in the Outer Hebrides of Scotland. It is about 25 hectares in extent. It is not known if the island was ever permanently inhabited. Ceabhaigh is situated 2 miles east of Dun Barraglom.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Breaclete and Callanish.
Breaclete
Village
Photo: Iain Macaulay, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Breacleit is the central village on Great Bernera in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Breaclete is within the parish of Uig. Although the village name comes from a geographical feature rather than a steading it is generally believed to be an ancient settlement. Breaclete is situated 1½ miles northwest of Dun Barraglom.
Callanish
Village
Calanais is a village on the west side of the Isle of Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Calanais is within the parish of Uig. A linear settlement with a jetty, it is on a headland jutting into Loch Roag, a sea loch 13 miles west of Stornoway. Callanish is situated 3 miles east of Dun Barraglom.
Garynahine
Village
Photo: F Leask, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Garynahine is a settlement on Lewis, in the Outer Hebrides, Scotland. Garynahine is situated at a T-junction where roads from Stornoway, Uig and the west side of Lewis all meet. The roads are the A858 and the B8011. Garynahine is within the parish of Uig. Garynahine is situated 4½ miles east of Dun Barraglom.
Dun Barraglom
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Western Isles, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
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Latitude
58.2067° or 58° 12′ 24″ northLongitude
-6.82339° or 6° 49′ 24″ westOpen location code
9CCM654G+MJOpenStreetMap ID
way 1388807782OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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