An Dun, dun site
An Dun, dun site is an archaeological site in Highland Council, Scotland. An Dun, dun site is situated nearby to the beach Clashnessie Bay, as well as near the hamlet Achnacarnin.Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Eilean Chrona.
Eilean Chrona
Islet
Photo: Gerald England, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Eilean Chrona is an islet, which is situated 1½ miles northeast of An Dun, dun site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Clashnessie and Achnacarnin.
Clashnessie
Hamlet
Photo: Keith allwood, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Clashnessie is a small crofting community in the Assynt area of Sutherland on the north-west coast of Scotland. The township is scattered around the sandy beach of Clashnessie Bay and derives its name from the Gaelic clais an easaidh, meaning glen of the waterfall, referring to the waterfall at the head of the shallow glen in which most of the houses stand.
Achnacarnin
Hamlet
Achnacarnin is a village on the headland of Point of Stoer in Lairg, Sutherland, within the Scottish local authority area of the Highland Council.
Clashmore
Hamlet
Photo: Mick Garratt, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Clashmore is a scattered township in Assynt, in Sutherland, in the Highland council area of Scotland. It is situated on the Rubha Stoer, 10 km north west of Lochinver, overlooking Loch na Claise.
An Dun, dun site
- Type: Archaeological site
- Categories: historic site, tourist attraction, and tourism
- Location: Highland Council, Scotland, United Kingdom, Britain and Ireland, Europe
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
58.22997° or 58° 13′ 48″ northLongitude
-5.31188° or 5° 18′ 43″ westOpen location code
9CCP6MHQ+X6OpenStreetMap ID
way 1391828565OpenStreetMap feature
historic=archaeological_site
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